# The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Specified Police Forces) Order 1985, Article 2


The bodies of constables listed in the Schedule to this Order are hereby specified for the purposes of section 3 of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (which, amongst other things, places a duty on the Director of Public Prosecutions to take over the conduct of criminal proceedings and binding over proceedings instituted on behalf of a body so specified).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/1956/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prosecution-of-offences-act-1985-specified-police-forces-order-1985/article-2
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