Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000

E458620

Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom United Kingdom statute

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.

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Label	Occurrences
Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 canonical	3

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom statute ⓘ
abolishes	Royal Ulster Constabulary name for the police force ⓘ
aimsTo	enhance community confidence in policing ⓘ ensure policing is conducted with regard to human rights standards ⓘ increase accountability of policing in Northern Ireland ⓘ
amends	earlier legislation on policing in Northern Ireland ⓘ
citation	2000 c. 32 ⓘ
containsProvisionsOn	community oversight of policing ⓘ composition of the Police Service of Northern Ireland ⓘ human rights training for police officers ⓘ recruitment to the Police Service of Northern Ireland ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
creates	arrangements for local consultation on policing ⓘ mechanisms for monitoring police performance in Northern Ireland ⓘ statutory Northern Ireland Policing Board NERFINISHED ⓘ
enactedFollowing	Good Friday Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishes	District Policing Partnerships NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Ireland Policing Board NERFINISHED ⓘ Police Service of Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ community policing arrangements ⓘ
hasLegalStatus	in force, as amended ⓘ
implementsRecommendationsOf	Independent Commission on Policing for Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Patten Report NERFINISHED ⓘ
introducedBy	Secretary of State for Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	Northern Ireland ⓘ
languageOfText	English ⓘ
legislature	Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
longTitle	An Act to make provision about policing in Northern Ireland and for connected purposes ⓘ
partOf	post-conflict legal reforms in Northern Ireland ⓘ
providesFor	new accountability arrangements for policing ⓘ new policing principles for Northern Ireland ⓘ renaming of the Royal Ulster Constabulary as the Police Service of Northern Ireland ⓘ
reforms	oversight of policing in Northern Ireland ⓘ policing structures in Northern Ireland ⓘ
regulates	appointment of senior officers of the Police Service of Northern Ireland ⓘ functions of the Police Service of Northern Ireland ⓘ police conduct and discipline in Northern Ireland ⓘ
relatedTo	Good Friday Agreement implementation NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Ireland peace process NERFINISHED ⓘ
sector	criminal justice ⓘ
shortTitle	Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectMatter	human rights in policing ⓘ law enforcement reform ⓘ policing ⓘ public order ⓘ
territorialExtent	Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
yearOfAct	2000 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Police Service of Northern Ireland → legalBasis → Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 ⓘ

Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland → legalBasis → Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 ⓘ

Northern Ireland Policing Board → legalBasis → Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 ⓘ