Latest changes to APP

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Date	Category	Guidance	Changes
8 October 2015	Major investigation and public protection	Operation Hydrant	Update link to 2014 "National Child Sexual Abuse Review Panel Guidelines" to 2015 version.
8 October 2015	Roads policing	Investigation of fatal and serious injury road collisions	1. Update links to the CLEAR Principles to 2015 version 2. Update references to the five year strategy to 2015 version 3. Instances of VOSA replaced by DVSA
8 October 2015	Roads policing	Management of incidents	Update links to the CLEAR Principles to 2015 version. Update references to the five year strategy to 2015 version. Instances of VOSA replaced by DVSA.
8 October 2015	Roads policing	Partner agencies	1. Update links to the CLEAR Principles to 2015 version 2. Update references to the five year strategy to 2015 version 3. Instances of VOSA replaced by DVSA
7 October 2015	Mobilisation	Mobilisation	Addition of information on crime mobilisation.
29 September 2015	Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children	Police response to concern for a child	Addition of link to "Children Act 1989: transition to adulthood for care leavers".
24 August 2015	Information management > Management of police information	Evaluation	Sections incorporated into new page Intelligence report (5x5x5, 5x5x5 form and relevant supplements, when should a 5x5x5 be used, recording information from other business areas, appropriate grading).
24 August 2015	Roads policing	Disrupting criminality	The list of bullets in section 1.2 (seizing vehicles) has been amended to provide better clarity on the legislation in relation to the seizure of vehicles.
20 August 2015	Major investigation and public protection > Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children	Investigating child abuse and safeguarding children - Guidance overview	Changes throughout.
19 August 2015	Covert policing	Undercover policing	Update link to Code of Practice for Ucs.