Policing Authority (Ireland)

Target entity: Policing Authority (Ireland)
Context triple: [Garda Síochána, overseenBy, Policing Authority (Ireland)]

• A. Police Authority for Northern Ireland
  The Police Authority for Northern Ireland was the public oversight body responsible for monitoring and holding the police service in Northern Ireland to account during the latter part of the 20th century.
• B. Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000
  The Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 is a key piece of UK legislation that reformed policing in Northern Ireland following the Good Friday Agreement, including establishing the Police Service of Northern Ireland and new oversight arrangements.
• C. Garda Síochána Act 2005
  The Garda Síochána Act 2005 is an Irish statute that modernised the governance, oversight, and accountability framework of Ireland’s national police service.
• D. Irish Constabulary Act 1836
  The Irish Constabulary Act 1836 was a key piece of legislation that reorganized and formalized policing in Ireland, laying the foundations for the Royal Irish Constabulary as a centralized, armed police force under British rule.
• E. A New Beginning: Policing in Northern Ireland
  A New Beginning: Policing in Northern Ireland is the landmark 1999 report of the Independent Commission on Policing for Northern Ireland that recommended sweeping reforms to create a new, rights-based and community-oriented police service after the Good Friday Agreement.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Policing Authority (Ireland)
Target entity description: The Policing Authority (Ireland) is an independent statutory body responsible for overseeing the performance, governance, and accountability of the national police service, An Garda Síochána.

• A. Police Authority for Northern Ireland
  The Police Authority for Northern Ireland was the public oversight body responsible for monitoring and holding the police service in Northern Ireland to account during the latter part of the 20th century.
• B. Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000
  The Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 is a key piece of UK legislation that reformed policing in Northern Ireland following the Good Friday Agreement, including establishing the Police Service of Northern Ireland and new oversight arrangements.
• C. Garda Síochána Act 2005
  The Garda Síochána Act 2005 is an Irish statute that modernised the governance, oversight, and accountability framework of Ireland’s national police service.
• D. Irish Constabulary Act 1836
  The Irish Constabulary Act 1836 was a key piece of legislation that reorganized and formalized policing in Ireland, laying the foundations for the Royal Irish Constabulary as a centralized, armed police force under British rule.
• E. A New Beginning: Policing in Northern Ireland
  A New Beginning: Policing in Northern Ireland is the landmark 1999 report of the Independent Commission on Policing for Northern Ireland that recommended sweeping reforms to create a new, rights-based and community-oriented police service after the Good Friday Agreement.
• F. None of above. chosen