{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dover-harbour-revision-order-2006/article-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dover-harbour-revision-order-2006/article-14.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/2167",
  "legislation_title": "The Dover Harbour Revision Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dover-harbour-revision-order-2006",
  "path": "article/14",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Appointment, dismissal and suspension of constables",
  "text": "Section 79 of the 1847 Act shall, so far as the same is applied by and incorporated in the Acts, be modified by the addition of the following subsections—\n“(2) A justice of the peace may on application by the Board dismiss from the office of constable a person appointed under this section.\n(3) If a person appointed under this section is dismissed, that person shall thereupon cease to be a constable, but any such dismissal shall be without prejudice to any claim he may have as an employee or ex-employee of the Board under the Employment Rights Act 1996.\n(4) The Board may suspend any constable appointed under this section for any reason appearing to the Board to be a good reason and thereupon he shall cease for the duration of his suspension to have the powers, duties and privileges of a constable.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 18."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/2167/article/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:23:40.822031+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}