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PACE Code B governs the exercise by police of statutory powers of entry, search and seizure.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Code of Practice for police officers on statutory powers of stop and search and requirements to record public encounters.
This report is prepared by the Home Secretary under section 46(3) of the Police Act 1996.
First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government
This consultation considered the cross-government and academic group's review of pathogens and toxins within schedule 5 of the Act.
This document contains the following information: Cyber crime strategy
This consultation considered charging options for controlled drug licences, precursor chemical licences, registrations, and authorisations.
This document contains the following information: Fifth report of the Independent Reviewer of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005: the Government reply.
The government response to the ninth report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights (session 2009 to 2010, HL 64 HC 395).
Consultation on the code of practice for covert surveillance and covert human intelligence sources.
The government response to the sixth report from the Home Affairs Committee (session 2009 to 2010, HC 117).
This document contains the following information: Memorandum to the Home Affairs Committee: post-legislative assessment of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005.
The government response to the first report from the Home Affairs Committee (session 2009 to 2010, HC 73).
This document contains the following information: Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre: the way forward
EU Framework Decison on Mandatory Accreditation of Forensic Service Providers Date: Thu Dec 17 11:20:25 GMT 2009 Full Document EU Framework…
This document contains the following information: Intercept as evidence: a report
The government response to the 11th report from the Home Affairs Committee (session 2008 to 2009, HC 595).
The government response to the 13th report from the Home Affairs Committee (session 2008 to 2009, HC 217-1).
This document contains the following information: Protecting the public: supporting the police to succeed
This document contains the following information: Simplifying immigration law: the draft Bill.
This document contains the following information: Draft Immigration Bill.
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