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This note is part of the statutory guidance under s215 of the HRA 2008 (from 1 April 2024)
The police can stop and question you at any time - they can search you depending on the situation.
Being stopped by the police or DVSA - fixed penalties, roadside prohibitions, driving without an operator's licence, immobilisation and impounding.
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The MDP uses Project Servator to disrupt criminal activity, while providing a reassuring presence for the Defence community and public.
Find out about the role of a nominated officer, recognising suspicious activity, and training staff to comply with Money Laundering Regulations.
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Find out how and when to report suspicious activity to the National Crime Agency or HMRC.
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