Guidance
Stop and search powers: Code of Practice (NI) under the Terrorism Act 2000
Code of Practice (Northern Ireland) for the authorisation and exercise of stop and search powers under the Terrorism Act 2000.
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This Code of Practice sets out the basic principles for the use of stop and search powers by police officer under Sections 43, 43A and 47A under the Terrorism Act 2000.
Updates to this page
Published 8 August 2012