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 relating to police forces and officers.

United Kingdom

  • The Police (Property) Act 1897
  • The Police Act 1909
  • The Police Act 1919
  • The Police (Overseas Service) Act 1945
  • The Police Act 1946
    Police Act 1946
    The Police Act 1946 was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that provided for the amalgamation of smaller borough police forces with county constabularies in England and Wales, allowed for the merger of county forces in certain circumstances and changed the boundaries of...

  • The Police Act 1964
    Police Act 1964
    The Police Act 1964 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that updated the legislation governing police forces in England and Wales, constituted new police authorities, gave the Home Secretary new powers to supervise local constabularies, and allowed for the amalgamation of existing...

  • The Police Act 1969
  • The Police Act 1972
  • The Police Act 1976
  • The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
    Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
    The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is an Act of Parliament which instituted a legislative framework for the powers of police officers in England and Wales to combat crime, as well as providing codes of practice for the exercise of those powers. Part VI of PACE required the Home Secretary...

  • The Police and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1994
  • The Police Act 1996
    Police Act 1996
    The Police Act 1996 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which defined the current police areas, constituted the current police authorities and set out the relationship between the Home Secretary and the territorial police forces. It replaced the Police and Magistrates Courts Act...

  • The Police (Property) Act 1997
  • The Police (Health and Safety) Act 1997
  • The Police (Insurance of Voluntary Assistants) Act 1997
  • The Police Act 1997
  • The Police and Justice Act 2006
    Police and Justice Act 2006
    The Police and Justice Act 2006 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. As at August 2007 many of the provisions are not yet in force...

  • The Police (Detention and Bail) Act 2011
    Police (Detention and Bail) Act 2011
    The Police Act 2011 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that amends those sections of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 relating to the detention of criminal suspects by police forces in England and Wales....



Scotland
  • The Burgh Police (Scotland) Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will.4 c.46)
  • The Glasgow Police Act 1800
    Glasgow Police Act 1800
    The Glasgow Police Act 1800 was an Act of Parliament passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which established a professional police force for the city of Glasgow. Under the Act, this police force was placed under the control of the Lord Provost, three magistrates and nine elected...

  • The General Police (Scotland) Act 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c.39)
  • The Police of Towns (Scotland) Act 1850 (13 & 14 Vict. c.33)
  • The Police (Scotland) Act 1857
    Police (Scotland) Act 1857
    The Police Act 1857 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The legislation made the establishment of a police force mandatory in the counties of Scotland, and also allowed existing burgh police forces to be consolidated with a county force.-Establishment of County Police Forces:The...

     (20 & 21 Vict. c.72)
  • The General and Police Improvement (Scotland) Act 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c.101)
  • The Burgh Police (Scotland) Act 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c.55)
  • The Burgh Police (Scotland) Act 1903 (3 Edw.7 c.33)


Northern Ireland
  • The Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998
  • The Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000
    Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000
    The Police Act 2000 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The act renamed the Royal Ulster Constabulary to the Police Service of Northern Ireland, created the Northern Ireland Policing Board and District Police Partnerships.-External links:*, as originally enacted, from the Office of...

  • The Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2003
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