# Police Service of Northern Ireland (Conduct) Regulations 2003, Paragraph F


The Statutory authority for the Code can be found in section 52 of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000. The contents of the Code are drawn from a number of sources, including:–
(1) the attestation found in section 38(1) of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000;
(2) the European Convention on Human Rights;
(3) other relevant Human Rights' standards. These include:
(a) The United Nations' Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials;
(b) The United Nations' Basic Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by Law Enforcement Officials;
(c) European Police Code of Ethics.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/68/schedule/paragraph/F (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-service-of-northern-ireland-conduct-regulations-2003/schedule/paragraph-F
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