Correspondence

Circular 012/2015: Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) code of practice A (stop and search) - coming into operation on 19 March 2015

This circular highlights the coming into operation of the Revised Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE), code of practice A for stop and search on Thursday 19 March 2015.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 13 May 2015

Documents

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) code of practice A (stop and search) - coming into operation on 19 March 2015

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Revised PACE code A: supporting notes

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Details

• broad subject: Police Service
• sub category: Police powers
• implementation date: 19/04/2015
• from: Crime and Policing Group (CPG) – Policing Directorate
• for more information contact: Brian Roberts, 020 7035 4848
• addressed to: Chief Officers of Police - England and Wales
• copies are being sent to:
  • Chief Officers of Police in England and Wales
  • Chief Officers of non-Police Act forces
  • Police and Crime Commissioners
  • Association of Police and Crime Commissioners
  • The Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime
  • The Common Council of the City of London
  • The Association of Chief Police Officers of England
  • Wales and Northern Ireland
  • The General Council of the Bar
  • The Law Society of England and Wales
  • The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives
  • College of Policing
  • National Policing Lead for Stop and Search
  • National Crime Agency
  • Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs
  • Border Force
  • Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary
  • Independent Police Complaints Commission
  • PACE Strategy Board Members

Published 13 May 2015