SCHEDULE 2Amendments relating to NCA functions

Police (Northern Ireland) Act 20005

In section 52 (code of ethics), after subsection (10) insert—

10A

The Director General of the National Crime Agency shall take such steps as the Director General considers necessary to ensure—

a

that all National Crime Agency officers exercising functions in Northern Ireland have read and understood the code as currently in force; and

b

that a record is made and kept of the steps taken in relation to each officer.

10B

The Director General of the National Crime Agency shall, so far as practicable, ensure that the provisions of the code currently in force under this section are reflected in the disciplinary procedures applicable to National Crime Agency officers in relation to their exercise of functions in Northern Ireland.