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This draft version of code A is being circulated for consultation in accordance with section 67(4) of PACE.
Statutory consultation on the revision of PACE codes C (detention), H (detention – terrorism), E (audio recording of suspect interviews) and F (visual recording of suspect interviews).
Code of practice for statutory powers of stop and search and requirements to record public encounters by police officers and staff.
Consultation on proposed changes to PACE codes C, D and H which concern the rights of a suspect in police custody.
Statutory consultation on the revision of PACE Codes C (Detention) and E (Audio recording of interviews with suspects).
Statutory consultation on the revision of PACE Codes C (detention) and H (detention – terrorism).
A formal consultation on the revisions to the Extradition Act 2003 police codes of practice.
We are consulting on ways to strengthen the safeguards for children and vulnerable persons who are subject to searches involving the exposure of intimate parts without hindering the police’s ability to keep the public safe.
Code of practice on audio recording interviews with suspects.
Requirements for the detention, treatment and questioning of suspects not related to terrorism in police custody.
Code of practice for the exercise by police of statutory powers to identify persons.
Revised code of practice in connection with detention, treatment and questioning by police officers under the Terrorism Act 2000.
Code of practice for the exercise by police of statutory powers of entry, search and seizure.
Revised code of practice for the statutory power of arrest by police officers.
Code of practice on visual recording with sound of interviews with suspects.
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