Closed consultation

Code of Practice for the exercise of powers in the Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007

• From: Northern Ireland Office
• Published: 13 December 2012

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Summary

Consultation on the Code of Practice for the exercise of powers by the Police Service of Northern Ireland.

This consultation ran from
13 December 2012 to 11:45pm on 6 March 2013

Consultation description

The Northern Ireland Office has prepared a Code of Practice for the exercise by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) of certain statutory powers under the Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007.

The purpose of the code is to set out how these powers should be exercised. It also sets out the fundamental principles which underpin the use of the powers.

All media enquiries should be directed to the NIO Press Office on 028 90 527856.

Documents

Consultation paper on the Code of Practice for the Exercise of Powers in the Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act

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Published 13 December 2012