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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/independent-police-complaints-commission-transitional-provisions-order-2004/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/671",
  "legislation_title": "The Independent Police Complaints Commission (Transitional Provisions) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/independent-police-complaints-commission-transitional-provisions-order-2004",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Conduct by certain persons occurring before 1st April 2004",
  "text": "Where a complaint is received, or a conduct matter comes to the attention of an appropriate authority, about conduct—\n(a) by a person falling within section 12(7)(b) or (c) of the 2002 Act (employees of a police authority and special constables), or designated under section 39(2) of that Act (police powers for contracted-out staff);\n(b) which occurred before 1st April 2004,\nnothing in or made under Part 2 of the 2002 Act shall apply in relation to that complaint or conduct matter.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/671/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:30:07.001169+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."
}