Paragraph 7 Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act2006 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2007I1I2

Article 4 of the Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1098) (agreements to establish complaints procedures) is amended as follows.

After paragraph (4) insert—

“(4A)

The Commissioner and the ICIRIR may enter into an agreement to establish and maintain procedures which correspond to or are similar to those contained in Chapter 2 of Part 1 of the Act in relation to complaints made about the acts or omissions of the ICRIR and ICRIR officers.”

In paragraph (7), after sub-paragraph (d) insert—

“(e)

any statement made by a person who is, or has been, an ICRIR officer about the terms and conditions of their service;”.

In paragraph (14), after sub-paragraph (b) insert—

“(c)

“ICRIR” means the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery;

(d)

“ICRIR officer” has the same meaning as in the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023.”