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GBR-1997-L-54801
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Title_of_text
Police Act 1997 (Chapter 50).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Kingdom
Subjects (Classification)
Public and civil servants
Adopted on (Date of text)
1997-03-21
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Regulates the general functions of the National Criminal Intelligence Squad and the National Crime Squad. Regulates entry on and interference with property and with wireless telegraphy in the course of the prevention of serious crime. Governs the Police Information Technology Organisation. Provides for the issue of certificates about criminal records and about the administration and organisation of the police. Repeals certain enactments about the rehabilitation of offenders. Makes regulations regarding discipline and complaints.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2006-07-11 (GBR-2006-L-79608)
Childcare Act 2006 (c.21).
Amending text(s)
2006-11-08 (GBR-2006-L-79614)
Police and Justice Act 2006 (c.48).
Amending text(s)
2008-11-26 (GBR-2008-L-80585)
Education and Skills Act 2008 (c.25).
Serial region
Serial title
Internet: http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1997/1997050