The Home Office is establishing a Code of Practice governing police extraction of data from electronic devices, particularly in the context of victim information requests and criminal investigations. This follows powers introduced under the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 and involves consultation on victim safeguards and police information management protocols.
In response to: Victim information requests: draft code of practice
In response to: Victim information requests: draft code of practice
The current Home Secretary will subsequently approve a new Code of Practice on Police Information and Records Management to replace the existing Code of Practice on Management of Police Information 2005, and it will soon be laid before Parliament. The …
In response to: Extraction of information from electronic devices: code of practice
In response to: Extraction of information from electronic devices: code of practice
In response to: Extraction of information from electronic devices: code of practice
We are consulting on a draft code of practice containing guidance about the powers in sections 37(1) and 41(1) of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022.
We are consulting on a draft code of practice containing guidance about the powers in sections 37(1) and 41(1) of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022.
We are consulting on a draft code of practice containing guidance about the powers in sections 37(1) and 41(1) of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022.
Public consultation on the draft interception of communications code of practice and the draft equipment interference code of practice.
Public consultation on the draft interception of communications code of practice and the draft equipment interference code of practice.
Public consultation on the draft interception of communications code of practice and the draft equipment interference code of practice.