Guidance
Modern Slavery Act 2015: maritime enforcement powers (England and Wales) code of practice
Code of practice for constables and enforcement officers when using maritime enforcement powers.
Documents
Ref: ISBN 9781474130189, ID 10031602 54917 03/16
PDF, 205 KB, 11 pages
Ref: ISBN 9781474130172, ID 10031602 54917 03/16
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Details
This code of practice outlines the procedures that constables and enforcement officers should follow when arresting a person on a ship on which slavery and/or human trafficking is suspected of taking, or having taken, place.
The code of practice is relevant to constables and enforcement officers in England and Wales only.
Updates to this page
Published 14 March 2016