1 Forensic science providers, both practitioners and agencies, including its managers, must meet requirements 1-15 enumerated below Requirement 16 specifically refers to the responsibility of forensic science management rather than individual practitioners 1 Accurately represent relevant education, training, experience, and areas of
The forensic unit shall comply with the provisions of this document in relation to all drugs analysed for the purposes of section 5A regardless of whether they are listed in the schedule of accreditation e It shall comply with the Codes of Practice and Conduct [2] 5 6 3 The forensic unit should consider the guidance on general forensic
2 1 4 The way experts in the field of forensic science evaluate the observations from their work, report that work to the Criminal Justice System (CJS) and explain Codes of Practice and Conduct
Codes of Practice and Conduct for forensic science providers and practitioners in the CJS Page 7 of 48 Revised draft Codes of Practice and Conduct Code of Practice for providers of forensic science services Preamble 1 The Code of Practice aligns with BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005 (for testing and calibration laboratories 2 2
Codes of Practice and Conduct FSR-C-100 Issue 7 Page 4 of 114 Preface - Statement of Standards and Accreditation Requirements: For All Forensic Units Providing Forensic Science Services The Forensic Science Regulator expects the following activities wherever performed to be conducted to the standards set out in these Codes 1