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- Comhlachas na nArd-Oifigeach Póilíneachta Tagairt Faomhadh an téarma seo mar chuid de Thionscadal Lex
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- ACPO | Association of Chief Police Officers of England, Wales and Northern Ireland | Association of Chief Police Officers
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- Sainmhíniú independent, professionally led strategic body with the status of a private company limited by guarantee, funded by a combination of a Home Office grant, contributions from each of the 44 police authorities, membership subscriptions, and the proceeds of its annual exhibition, whose 280 members are police officers holding the rank of Chief Constable, Deputy Chief Constable or Assistant Chief Constable, or their equivalents, in the forty four police forces of England, Wales and Northern Ireland, national police agencies and certain other forces in the UK, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands, and certain senior non-police staff, which, in the public interest and in equal and active partnership with Government and the Association of Police Authorities, leads and coordinates the direction and development of the police service in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and which coordinates the strategic policing response on behalf of all chief officers in times of national need Tagairt COM-EN, based on:- Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO), http://www.acpo.police.uk/ (24.9.2009)
- Nóta The Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) was not a staff association (the separately constituted Chief Police Officers’ Staff Association (CPOSA) fulfils that function). ACPO's work was on behalf of the Service, rather than its own members.