# The Police (Conduct) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016, Paragraph 1.8: Article 1 Professional Duty


Police officers shall not suffer administrative or other penalties because they have reported that a violation of this Code has occurred or is about to occur unless such a report is shown to be malicious or manifestly ill founded.
(Sourced from: Article 8 United Nations Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials.)

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/41/schedule/paragraph/1.8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-conduct-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/schedule/paragraph-1.8
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