Revising PACE codes C, D and H
Consultation on proposed changes to PACE codes C, D and H which concern the rights of a suspect in police custody.
Detail
These draft versions of codes of practice C, D and H are being circulated for consultation in accordance with section 67(4) of PACE.
- code C concerns the detention, treatment and questioning of persons detained under PACE
- code D concerns identification by witnesses and the taking of fingerprints, DNA, photographs and other biometric information
- code H concerns persons detained under the terrorism provisions
Responses must be received no later than Tuesday 17 May 2016.
Documents
2016 consultation on revising PACE Codes C, D and H: covering letter to statutory consulteesapplication/pdf2016 draft revised code C (detention)application/msword2016 draft revised code D (identification)application/msword2016 draft revised code H (detention - terrorism)application/mswordRevising PACE codes C, D and H: consultation responseapplication/pdfRevised PACE Code C (print)application/pdfRevised PACE Code C (web)application/pdfRevised PACE Code D (print)application/pdfRevised PACE Code D (web)application/pdfRevised PACE Code H (print)application/pdfRevised PACE Code H (web)application/pdf