# The British Transport Police (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Order 2004, Article 5: Transitional provision about the Chief Constable, the Deputy Chief Constable and Assistant Chief Constables


(1) The person, having been appointed under paragraph 3(a) of the British Transport Police Force Scheme, who holds the office of chief constable of the old transport police on 30th June 2004 shall be treated as having been appointed Chief Constable of the Police Force by the Authority under sections 21(1) and (2) of the 2003 Act.
(2) The person, having been appointed under paragraph 3(e) of the British Transport Police Force Scheme, who holds the rank of deputy chief constable of the old transport police on 30th June 2004 shall be treated as having been appointed Deputy Chief Constable of the Police Force by the Authority under sections 22(1) and (2) of the 2003 Act.
(3) A person, having been appointed under paragraph 3(e) of the British Transport Police Force Scheme, who holds the rank of assistant chief constable in the old transport police on 30th June 2004 shall be treated as having been appointed Assistant Chief Constable of the Police Force by the Authority under sections 23(1) and (2) of the 2003 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2004/0110493257/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-british-transport-police-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-order-2004/article-5
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