Paragraph 19

(1)

The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002^f1 is modified as follows.

(2)

In section 139(9) (serious default)^f2—

(a)

in paragraph (a), for “police authority” to “maintained” substitute “Scottish Police Authority”; and

(b)

after that paragraph, insert—

“(aa)
if the person in default was a constable of the Police Service of Scotland, the compensation is payable by the Scottish Police Authority,”.

(3)

In section 302(7) (compensation)^f3—

(a)

in paragraph (b), for “police authority” to “maintained” substitute “Scottish Police Authority”; and

(b)

after that paragraph insert—

“(ba)
in the case of a constable of the Police Service of Scotland, it is to be paid by the Scottish Police Authority,”.

Annotations

f1: 2002 c.29.
f2: There is an amendment to section 139 which is not relevant to this Order.
f3: There are amendments to section 302 which are not relevant to this Order.