Policy paper

Maritime enforcement powers: draft code of practice

Code of practice to be followed by law enforcement officers when arresting a person under the power conferred by Section 90 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 16 November 2017

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Documents

Maritime enforcement powers: draft code of practice (web accessible)

Ref: ISBN 9781528601238, CCS1117406022 11/17

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Maritime enforcement powers: draft code of practice (print ready)

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Details

This code of practice was laid before parliament on 16 November 2017 under Section 94 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017. It is now in force and the final version has been published.

Section 94 requires that a code of practice be prepared and issued in respect of the practice to be followed by law enforcement officers when arresting a person under the power conferred by section 90 of the 2017 Act, in particular, what information needs to be given to the arrested person at the time of arrest.

Published 16 November 2017