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Regulation 3(3)
1. MDP officers are honest, act with integrity and do not compromise or abuse their position.
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I1Sch. 3 para. 1 in force at 2.11.2020, see reg. 1
2.—(1) MDP officers act with self-control and tolerance, treating members of the public and colleagues with respect and courtesy.
(2) MDP officers do not abuse their powers or authority and respect the rights of all individuals.
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I2Sch. 3 para. 2 in force at 2.11.2020, see reg. 1
3. MDP officers act with fairness and impartiality. They do not discriminate unlawfully or unfairly.
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I3Sch. 3 para. 3 in force at 2.11.2020, see reg. 1
4. MDP officers only use force to the extent that it is necessary, proportionate and reasonable in all the circumstances.
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I4Sch. 3 para. 4 in force at 2.11.2020, see reg. 1
5.—(1) MDP officers only give and carry out lawful orders and instructions.
(2) MDP officers abide by police regulations, force policies and lawful orders.
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I5Sch. 3 para. 5 in force at 2.11.2020, see reg. 1
6.—(1) MDP officers are diligent in the exercise of their duties and responsibilities.
(2) MDP officers have a responsibility to give appropriate cooperation during investigations, inquiries and formal proceedings, participating openly and professionally in line with the expectations of a MDP officer when identified as a witness.
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I6Sch. 3 para. 6 in force at 2.11.2020, see reg. 1
7. MDP officers treat information with respect and access or disclose it only in the proper course of police duties.
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I7Sch. 3 para. 7 in force at 2.11.2020, see reg. 1
8. MDP officers when on duty or presenting themselves for duty are fit to carry out their responsibilities.
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I8Sch. 3 para. 8 in force at 2.11.2020, see reg. 1
9.—(1) MDP officers behave in a manner which does not discredit the police service or undermine public confidence in it, whether on or off duty.
(2) MDP officers report any action taken against them for a criminal offence, any conditions imposed on them by a court or the receipt of any penalty notice.
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I9Sch. 3 para. 9 in force at 2.11.2020, see reg. 1
10. MDP officers report, challenge or take action against the conduct of colleagues which has fallen below the Standards of Professional Behaviour.
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I10Sch. 3 para. 10 in force at 2.11.2020, see reg. 1