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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ncis-discipline-senior-police-members-regulations-1998/schedule-1/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/636",
  "legislation_title": "The NCIS (Discipline) (Senior Police Members) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ncis-discipline-senior-police-members-regulations-1998",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/5",
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  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Falsehood or prevarication, which offence is committed where a senior police member of NCIS—\n(a) knowingly or through neglect makes any false, misleading or inaccurate oral or written statement or entry in any record or document made, kept or required for police purposes, or\n(b) either wilfully and without proper authority or through lack of due care destroys or mutilates any record or document made, kept or required for police purposes, or\n(c) without good and sufficient cause alters or erases or adds to any entry in such a record or document, or\n(d) has knowingly or through neglect made any false, misleading or inaccurate statement in connection with his appointment to NCIS.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/636/schedule/1/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:35:19.761370+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}