# The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Code of Practice C and Code of Practice H) Order 2006, Introduction: Introductory text


Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 67(7) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
police, england and wales
Made 2006
Coming into force 25th July 2006
This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 67(5) and (7D) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (“the Act”).
The Secretary of State:
(1) has, in accordance with section 67(7B) of the Act, laid a code of practice in connection with the detention, treatment and questioning by police officers of persons under section 41 of, and Schedule 8 to, the Terrorism Act 2000 (Code H), and a revised code of practice in connection with the detention, treatment and questioning of persons by police officers (Code C), before Parliament; and
(2) has consulted on those codes in accordance with section 67(4) of the Act.
A draft of this instrument has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State makes the following Order:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2006/0110746864/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-police-and-criminal-evidence-act-1984-code-of-practice-c-and-code-of-practice-h-order-2006/introduction
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