Regulation 2 Amendment to the Police Regulations 2003

(1)

The Police Regulations 2003^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 3(1) (interpretation) after the entry for “member of a police force” insert ““oral fluid” includes saliva;”.

(3)

In regulation 10(1)(i) (qualifications for appointment to a police force) for “saliva” substitute “hair or oral fluid”.

(4)

In regulation 19(4)(b) (samples) for “saliva” substitute “oral fluid”.

(5)

In regulation 19A(1) (testing for substance misuse)—

(a)

for sub-paragraph (d) substitute—

“(d)
is selected in accordance with a regime of routine random testing;”;

(b)

for “saliva” substitute “oral fluid”.

Annotations

f1: S.I. 2003/527. Regulation 10(1)(i) and 19A were inserted by S.I. 2005/2834; there have been other amendments to the Regulations which are not relevant.