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Code of Practice on Covert Surveillance

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Surveillance is sometimes necessary to ensure that the law is being complied with.

Code of Practice on Covert Surveillance 2024/25 (PDF, 146KB)

Any queries regarding this Code of Practice should be referred to the Monitoring Officer, Andrew Weavers on 01206 282213 or by email at andrew.weavers@colchester.gov.uk.

Home Office Covert Surveillance Property Interference (PDF, 1.3 MB)

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