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You can use CCTV to protect your property but you must put a sign and provide images on request to the police
The Surveillance Camera Commissioner has a statutory role to provide the surveillance camera industry with a current list of recommended standards.
Detention services order 4/2017 about the use of surveillance camera systems including how data is managed and kept secure.
Grants awarded across 26 local authorities to target fly-tipping hotspots
An updated code was laid before Parliament on 16 November 2021 and came into effect on 12 January 2022.
This collection brings together resources to help people comply with the surveillance camera code of practice and follow good practice and legal requirements.
The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner’s role is to encourage compliance with the surveillance camera code of practice. BSCC is an independent monitoring body of the Home Office .
The Surveillance Camera Commissioner’s annual reports to the Home Secretary.
A sophisticated network of UK-funded cameras worth £1.6 million has been installed on the Albania-Kosovo border to tackle illegal migration and criminal gangs.
These case studies show how the 12 guiding principles in the surveillance camera code of practice can be met.
Get help to classify electrical equipment such as communication equipment, cameras, and their parts and accessories.
This guidance sets out points that installers and owners of CCTV systems should consider in relation to the 12 guiding principles in the surveillance camera code of practice.
Find out how well your organisation complies with the principles of the surveillance camera code of practice.
This template can be used by organisations to conduct data protection impact assessments for their surveillance cameras or surveillance camera systems.
The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner's annual report
Check the tariff classification of multifunctional display-monitors for vehicles.
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