Clause 12 - Investigations into current police practices and policies
Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords]
4:45 pm
Mr Joe Benton (Bootle, Labour)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following amendments: No. 36, in
clause 12, page 9, line 1, leave out from 'he' to end of line 2 and insert
'is of the view that the policy or practice should be considered given that a member of the Police Service acting in accordance with that policy or practice has committed a criminal offence, or is responsible for conduct that gave rise to disciplinary proceedings'.
No. 107, in
clause 12, page 9, line 1, leave out 'public interest' and insert
'interests of upholding the rule of law.'.
No. 95, in
clause 12, page 9, leave out lines 3 to 7.
No. 37, in
clause 12, page 9, line 22, at end insert—
'(6) No investigation under this section shall extend to events or incidents that occurred before the coming into force of this section.''.'.
No. 65, in
clause 12, page 10, line 2, at end insert—
'(c) information the disclosure of which would, or would be likely to, prejudice the prevention or detection of crime or the apprehension or prosecution of offenders.'.