Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order applies certain provisions of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989, subject to specified modifications, to relevant investigations conducted by officers of the Police Ombudsman and to persons detained by such officers.
Article 3 of the Order applies the provisions of the 1989 Order contained in Schedule 1, subject to specified modifications, to the investigation of offences conducted by officers of the Police Ombudsman and to persons detained by such officers. Schedule 2 to the Order specifies the equivalent police and Ombudsman Officer grades.
Article 4 provides for the revocation of the earlier instrument.