{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ministry-of-defence-police-act-1987/section-2C",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ministry-of-defence-police-act-1987/section-2C.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1987/4",
  "legislation_title": "Ministry of Defence Police Act 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ministry-of-defence-police-act-1987",
  "path": "section/2C",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2C",
  "heading": "Constables serving with National Crime Agency",
  "text": "(1) A member of the Ministry of Defence Police serving with the National Crime Agency under arrangements to which subsection (2) applies shall—\n(a) be under the direction and control of the Director General of the National Crime Agency, and\n(b) continue to be a constable.\n(2) This subsection applies to arrangements made between—\n(a) the Director General of the National Crime Agency, and\n(b) the chief constable of the Ministry of Defence Police.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 2C inserted (1.4.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 178(8), Sch. 4 para. 50; S.I. 2006/378, art. 4(1), Sch. para. 10"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 2C(1) substituted (7.10.2013) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(2), Sch. 8 para. 31(3)(a); S.I. 2013/1682, art. 3(v)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 2C(1)(a) substituted (7.10.2013) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(2), Sch. 8 para. 31(3)(b); S.I. 2013/1682, art. 3(v)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in s. 2C(2)(a) substituted (7.10.2013) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(2), Sch. 8 para. 31(4); S.I. 2013/1682, art. 3(v)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in s. 2C substituted (7.10.2013) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(2), Sch. 8 para. 31(2); S.I. 2013/1682, art. 3(v)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/4/section/2C",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:52:55.373767+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."
}