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Definition PACE in British English

PACE abbreviation

abbreviation
/peɪs/
1

Police and Criminal Evidence Act: a British law passed in 1984 that regulates police procedures

Example

Pursuant to s.1 of PACE, an officer must possess reasonable grounds for suspecting that the person may be carrying stolen or prohibited items.

Synonyms and related words
act adjective law the administration of justice
Definition PACE in British English