Contents
1. General 6
2. Recording and sealing master recordings 8
3. Interviews to be audio recorded 8
4. The interview 10
(a) General 10
(b) Commencement of interviews 10
(c) Interviews with suspects who appear to have a hearing impediment 11
(d) Objections and complaints by the suspect 11
(e) Changing recording media 12
(f) Taking a break during interview 12
(g) Failure of recording equipment 12
(h) Removing recording media from the recorder 13
(i) Conclusion of interview 13
Notes for guidance 13
5. After the interview 14
6. Master Recording security 15
(a) General 15
(b) Breaking master recording seal for criminal proceedings 15
(c) Breaking master recording seal: other cases 15
(d) Documentation 16
Notes for guidance 16
7. Recording of Interviews by Secure Digital Network 16
(a) Application of sections 1 to 6 of Code E 17
(b) Commencement of interviews 17
(c) Taking a break during interview 17
(d) Failure of recording equipment 17
(e) Conclusion of interview 18
(f) After the interview 18
(g) Security of secure digital network interview records 18
Note for Guidance 19