# The Courts (Prescribed Recordings) Order 2023, Article 7: Recording – bodyworn cameras


Recording is—
(a) in accordance with permission granted by the Lord Chief Justice;
(b) overt and by a visible bodyworn camera;
(c) for the purposes of maintaining public order and the protection and safety of the judiciary, court staff, parties, legal representatives and others involved in proceedings and the public;
(d) undertaken consistently with any Code of Practice or replacement Code issued under section 30 or 31 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012; and
(e) not prohibited in the court building concerned, at the time the recording is made, by a direction given by the leadership judge for that centre.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1124/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/courts-prescribed-recordings-order-2023/article-7
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