Part 3 Assistance Within the UK

Part 3 Assistance Within the UK

Voluntary assistance by NCA: the UK, the Channel Islands & the Isle of Man

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(1)     The Director General may provide assistance to—

(a)     a UK police force, or

(b)     an Island police force;

if the chief officer of the police force requests assistance to be provided.

(2)     The Director General may provide assistance to—

(a)     a UK law enforcement agency, or

(b)     an Island law enforcement agency,

if the agency requests assistance to be provided.

(3)     A request may be made under this paragraph only if the chief officer, or agency, considers that the police force, or agency, has a special need for the Director General to provide assistance.

(4)     A request under this paragraph must—

(a)     state the special need for assistance, and

(b)     specify the assistance that is wanted.

(5)     If a request is made under this paragraph, the Director General may provide such assistance as the Director General considers appropriate in all the circumstances.

Voluntary assistance to NCA: the UK

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(1)     The chief officer of a UK police force may provide assistance to the NCA if the Director General requests assistance to

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