Overview of the latest changes to APP.
APP is subject to review (either scheduled or triggered) in consultation with the relevant National Policing Business Area. All amendments go through a review process and further information is available from contactus@college.police.uk
More detailed changes to APP content may be recorded separately by the the APP team. If you require a copy of APP as it was on a particular date (for example, for an enquiry) please email contactcentre@college.police.uk. All requests must be approved by the relevant Policing Standards Manager.
Latest changes to APP
| Date | Category | Guidance | Changes |
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| Mobilisation | Mobilisation |
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| Civil emergencies | Civil emergencies - Guidance overview | Removal of reference material. |
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| Investigation | Offences against the person | Addition of Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Act 2018. |
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| Investigation > Investigative interviewing | Investigative interviewing | New wording to clarify wording around Pre interview briefings. |
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| Public order public safety | Command structure and role profiles | Addition of Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Act 2018. |
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| Public order public safety | Command structure and role profiles | Information added around the role of co-ordinating gold commander. |
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| Roads policing | Investigation of fatal and serious injury road collisions | Updated link to NPCC 2018 Policing our Roads Together - 3 Year Strategy. |
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| Roads policing | Police driving | Further information added to provide link to Assessing fitness to drive. |
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| Major investigation and public protection > Managing sexual offenders and violent offenders | Travelling abroad | Updated Interpol notices link to European investigation with link to International investigations. |
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| Major investigation and public protection > Modern slavery | Modern slavery - Guidance overview | Removed reference to EAW briefing note and NPIA European Investigation Advice. |