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The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) has been amended by the Policing and Crime Act 2009 and the Crime and Courts Act 2013.
A revised draft of the Attorney General’s Code of Practice issued under Section 377A of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 was laid in Parliament on 22 January 2024.
A policy to establish a framework for the creation and management of records at teh Attorney General's Office
For government departments and others wanting the Attorney General’s permission to use specialist lawyers (counsel) not already on the Attorney General’s approved panels.
Attorney General guidelines for prosecutors applying section 18 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) in England and Wales.
The responsibilities of prosecutors where a suspect’s conduct could be dealt with in different ways and by different organisations.
Guide for people bringing a private prosecution for ceratin offences
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
This document details GLD, AGO and HMCPSI GPC transactions over £25000 with Counsel and description adjusted for VAT.
Following a public consultation, a revised draft of the Attorney General’s Code of Practice issued under Section 377A of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 has been laid in Parliament and will be debated in due course.
Draft Code of Practice Issued Under Section 377A of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The Impact of Social Media on the Administration of Justice: call for evidence
Consultation on revisions to the Attorney General’s Guidelines on Disclosure and the CPIA Code of Practice: call for evidence.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
This document sets out the purpose, objectives, governance and scope of the Independent Review.
Final communiqués summarising 2019 meeting of the Five Eyes Interior Ministers.
Responses to the public consultation on the Attorney General’s revised Disclosure Guidelines agreed that they provide further clarity on modern disclosure issues and are a step in the right direction of improving practices.
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