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Joy v Federation Against Copyright Theft: QBD 15 Feb 1993

The PACE codes of practice apply to FACT investigators who were acting in the investigation of a copyright breach wher and others criminal offence was suspected. Although they were in effect private individuals and fulfilled not even a quasi-statutory duty, they still fulfilled a duty, and had to obey the codes of practice.

Citations:

Ind Summary 15-Feb-1993

Statutes:

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 67(9)

Intellectual Property

Updated: 09 April 2022; Ref: scu.82633

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