The Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2003 (c. 6) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
It implementsExplanatory notes, paragraph 4 recommendations made in the Patten report.Independent Commission on Policing for Northern Ireland. A New Beginning: Policing in Northern Ireland. September 1999.
Provisions The act strengthens the role of the Northern Ireland Policing Board and it also clarifies the relationship between the board and the chief constable.
See also Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 Police Act
Notes
References Austen Morgan. "Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2003". Current Law Statutes 2003. Sweet & Maxwell. London. W Green. Edinburgh. 2003. Volume 1. Chapter 6. pp 6-1 to 6-72.
External links
Explanatory notes to the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2003.