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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-criminal-evidence-act-1984-codes-of-practice-code-e-order-2003/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/705",
  "legislation_title": "The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Codes of Practice) (Code E) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-criminal-evidence-act-1984-codes-of-practice-code-e-order-2003",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order requires police officers to carry out tape-recording of interviews at police stations in England and Wales for persons suspected of the commission of indictable offences subject to an exception in relation to those detained under Schedule 7 to, or section 41 of, the Terrorism Act 2000. Police officers are required to make a tape recording of interviews of those detained under Schedule 7 to, or section 41 of, the Terrorism Act 2000 by the Terrorism Act 2000 (Code of Practice on Audio Recording of Interviews) (No. 2) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/189).\nThis Order revokes and consolidates the Orders listed in article 4 and updates the references to the terrorism legislation.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/705/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:28:49.643971+00:00"
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  "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."
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