The Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 10) is an act of the Scottish Parliament.
Provisions The act increased the age for buying a knife to 18.
The act also increased the maximum sentence for carrying a knife from 2 years to 4 years.
The act enabled police to maintain a database of DNA of people who were accused of sexual or violent offences.
The act allowed for the mandatory drug testing of prisoners.
The act established the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency.
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