# Police Act 1996, Section 29: Attestation of constables.

Extent: E+W

Every member of a police force maintained for a police area and every special constable appointed for a police area shall, on appointment, be attested as a constable by making a declaration in the form set out in Schedule 4—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) . . . before a justice of the peace having jurisdiction within the police area.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/16/section/29 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1996/section-29
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