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Old May 2, 2010, 11:28 am
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Wexflyer
 
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Originally Posted by Silver Fox
Where did you get that from? They can stop and search you but you are under no obligation to show any form of id and there is no requirement to carry id.
If you read the article I linked to, you will find:
"police forces in Scotland confirmed officers do carry out checks on a regular basis. Officers can ask someone to prove their identity and that can include showing a passport. Strathclyde Police, which covers Prestwick and Glasgow airports, said the power was under the Terrorism Act 2000."
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