2012 No. 1798
The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Codes of Practice) (Revision of Codes C, G and H) Order 2012
Made
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(1)
The Secretary of State:
has, in pursuance of section 66(1) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 19841, issued codes of practice in connection with:
the detention, treatment and questioning of persons by police officers; and
the exercise by police officers of statutory powers to arrest a person;
may, under section 67(2)2 of that Act, revise the whole or any part of a code;
has consulted in accordance with section 67(4) of that Act; and
has, in accordance with section 67(7B) of that Act, laid each revised code of practice before Parliament.
A draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament and has been approved by each House of Parliament in accordance with section 67(7A) of that Act.
The Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred upon her by section 67(5) of that Act, makes the following Order: