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The calculator allows police officers to see an illustration of their projected pension benefits.
Consolidated guidance on firearms legislation.
November 2022 Chapter 1: An overview – frequently asked questions about…
Requirements for the detention, treatment and questioning of suspects not related to terrorism in police custody.
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) – Code C Revised Code of…
The Open Call is looking for innovative ideas to improve the defence and security of the UK. Your idea could be a concept, product or service, at various levels of maturity.
Information on how to get firearms licensing, manage weapons for a shooting club or get a museum licence.
This is the latest version of the police pension scheme 1987 members’ guide.
This is a member’s guide for the police pensions scheme 2015.
Code of practice for the exercise by police of statutory powers to identify persons.
Code of practice for statutory powers of stop and search and requirements to record public encounters by police officers and staff.
Guidance to help police chiefs carry out checks when assessing someone's suitability to own firearms or become a registered firearms dealer.
Information on each of the available powers of Police community support officers (PCSOs).
Code C of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) provides guidance on your rights when attending a police interview voluntarily.
Codes of practice on audio recording interviews with suspects and on visual recording with sound of interviews with suspects.
Notice of rights and entitlements in force from 21 August 2019.
The Romanian translation of the notice of rights and entitlements.
Code of practice for the exercise by police of statutory powers of entry, search and seizure.
This is a new version of the police misconduct guidance - use this for cases after 1 February 2020.
What police need to do under the Stalking Protection Act, which introduced stalking protection orders.
This guide gives information to officers in police forces in England and Wales on the Police Pension Scheme 2006.
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