Review of the impact and operation of the Surveillance camera code of practice
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Presents the results and 9 recommendations following the 2015 review of the code of practice, covering impacts, strengths and weaknesses and areas for improvement. Covers the history and development of CCTV, standards, scope of the code, voluntary adoption of the code, powers, technological advances and dual regulation.
History
Read with: Surveillance camera code of practice (Home Office, 2013).
Subjects
- Security equipment
- Building services
- Electrical services
Publisher History
Established guidelines, best practice and compliance for the effective, appropriate, proportionate and transparent use of surveillance camera systems, including CCTV and automatic number plate recognition. Raises awareness of the duties and responsibilities to observe for the relevant authorities who have the powers of inspection and enforcement. Now known as Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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