# The Police (Conduct) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016, Paragraph 1.9: Article 1 Professional Duty


Police officers shall ensure that accurate records are kept of their duties as required by relevant Codes of Practice and Police Service policy and procedure. Police officers shall not through neglect make any false, misleading or inaccurate oral or written statement or entry in any record or document made, kept or required for police purposes. Nor shall they omit to make any oral or written statement or entry in any such record or document. They shall not, through lack of care, alter, deface, erase, conceal or destroy any record or document, kept or made in connection with any police activity.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/41/schedule/paragraph/1.9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-conduct-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/schedule/paragraph-1.9
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