Regulation 5 Application of the 2002 ActI1
England and Wales
Sections 9 (the F1Independent Office for Police Conduct), 19 (use of investigatory powers by or on behalf of the F2IOPC DG), 22 (power of the IOPC DG to issue guidance), 24 (consultation on regulations) and any regulations made under section 27 (conduct of the F3Office’s staff) of, and Schedule 2 to, the 2002 Act shall apply to the Director General and an NCA officer with the following modifications.
Section 22 of the 2002 Act shall apply as if—
for subsection (1) there were substituted—
“(1)The IOPC DG may issue guidance—
(a)to the Permanent Secretary to the Home Office;
(b)to the Director General; and
(c)to any other person F4the IOPC DG sees fit,
concerning the exercise or performance, by the persons to whom the guidance is issued, of any of the powers or duties specified in subsection (2)”;
in subsection (2)(b)(iii) for “persons serving with the police” there were substituted “the Director General or NCA officers”;
for subsection (3) there were substituted—
“(3)Before issuing any guidance under this section, the IOPC DG shall consult with—
(a)the Permanent Secretary to the Home Office;
(b)the Director General; and
(c)any other person the IOPC DG sees fit.”.
Section 24 of the 2002 Act shall apply as if—
at the end of paragraph (a) there were inserted “and the NCA”; and
paragraphs (b), (ba), (bb) and (c) were omitted.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in reg. 5(1) substituted (8.1.2018) by The Independent Office for Police Conduct (Transitional and Consequential) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1250), regs. 1, 30(5)(a) (with reg. 37)
- F2
Words in Regulations substituted (8.1.2018) by The Independent Office for Police Conduct (Transitional and Consequential) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1250), reg. 30(2)(a) (with regs. 30(3), 37)
- F3
Word in reg. 5(1) substituted (8.1.2018) by The Independent Office for Police Conduct (Transitional and Consequential) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1250), regs. 1, 30(5)(b) (with reg. 37)
- F4
Words in Regulations substituted (8.1.2018) by The Independent Office for Police Conduct (Transitional and Consequential) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1250), reg. 30(2)(c) (with regs. 30(3), 37)
Commencement
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Reg. 5 in force at 7.10.2013, see reg. 1(1)