Regulation 27 Amendment of the Police (Complaints and Conduct) Regulations 2013

The Police (Complaints and Conduct) Regulations 2013^f1 are amended as follows.

(1)

In regulation 1, at the appropriate place insert —

““Director General” means the Director General of the Independent Office for Police Conduct;”.

(2)

In regulation 2—

(a)

for paragraph (1) substitute—

“(1)
For the purposes of paragraph 19F(2) of Schedule 3 to the 2002 Act (interview of persons serving with the police etc during certain investigations) where a serving officer is required for interview as part of—

(a)
an investigation under paragraph 19 of Schedule 3 to the 2002 Act, the Director General shall,

(b)
an investigation under paragraph 18 of Schedule 3 to the 2002 Act, the investigator shall,

give written notice to the serving officer that the interview will take place in accordance with this regulation, and if reasonably practicable, agree a date and time for the interview with the serving officer.”;

(b)

after “investigator” insert “or, in the case of an investigation by a designated person under paragraph 19 of Schedule 3 to the 2002 Act who is not the Director General, the Director General” in the following paragraphs—

(i)

(2);

(ii)

(4)(b);

(iii)

(6) (in the first place where it occurs); and

(iv)

(11)(a); and

(c)

in paragraph (6) after “investigator” in the second place where it occurs insert “or, as the case may be, the Director General”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2013/281.