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Draft Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials

A/RES/33/179View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 83 Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, published in 1979.

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects
Codes of ConductLaw Enforcement Officials

What’s in this document?

4 operative paragraphs
Notes with appreciation the results of the openended informal working group which met during the thirty-third session of the General Assembly as set out in the annex to the present resolution and requests the Secretary-General to transmit them to Member States for their consideration;
2
Requests the Secretary-General to submit the annex to the present resolution to the General Assembly at its thirty-fourth session under the item entitled "Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment";
3
Recommends that a working group should be established at the beginning of the thirty-fourth session of the General Assembly to continue elaboration of the draft Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials and requests the Secretary-General to allocate sufficient staff and resources to enable it to complete its task;
4
Expresses the hope that the draft Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials will be adopted by the General Assembly during its thirty-fourth session.

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