Includes ACPO updates on the review, report of the review, a paper entitled 'the cost of cost effectiveness', a proposed method of measuring police tasks, draft discussion papers on upholding the law, and protecting the community.

The 26 tasks discussed are as follows;

missing persons

community and safety education

stray dogs

found property

noise nuisance

administration of keyholders

policing public events

gaming and betting

liquor licensing

defendant witness summons

court results to victims

transcription summary of interview tapes

executing warrants

court security

immigration and other escorts

crime pattern analysis

crime prevention advice

abnormal loads

broken down and abandoned vehicles

roadworks and obstructions

excise licence checks

vehicle and equipment guide

paperwork

preventative patrol

traffic wardens

school crossing patrols