# Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001, Section 125: Chief superintendents

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) In section 9H(2) of the 1996 Act (ranks that shall be prescribed for the metropolitan police force), after “those of” there shall be inserted “ chief superintendent, ”.
(2) In section 13(1) of that Act (ranks that shall be prescribed for other police forces), after “ranks of” there shall be inserted “ chief superintendent, ”.
(3) In the provisions of that Act that are set out in subsection (4), before the word “superintendent”, wherever occurring, there shall be inserted “ chief ”.
(4) Those provisions are—
(a) section 50(3) (meaning of “senior officer” for the purposes of proceedings in which a member of a police force may be dismissed etc.);
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c) section 84(1) and (3) (representation at disciplinary and other proceedings).
(5) In Schedule 6 to the 1996 Act (appeals to police appeal tribunals)—
(a) in paragraph 10(a), before “superintendent” there shall be inserted “ chief ”; and
(b) in paragraph 10(c)(i)—
(i) after “of the rank of” there shall be inserted “ chief superintendent or ”; and
(ii) for “that rank” there shall be substituted “ one of those ranks ”.
(6) The amendments of Schedule 6 to that Act by virtue of this section shall not affect any appeal brought by a member of a police force under section 85 of that Act before the coming into force of this section.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2001/16/section/125 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-police-act-2001/section-125
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