# The Police (Amendment) (No.3) Regulations 1993, Regulation 3: Variable shift arrangements


The principal Regulations are amended by inserting after regulation 26—
“Variable shift arrangements
26A (1) This regulation applies to members of a police force below the rankof superintendent appointed otherwise than under regulation 8A (part-time appointments).
(2) A chief officer of police may, if he has obtained the consent of the Secretary of State to his doing so, bring into operation variable shift arrangements agreed by him with the joint branch board for all members to whom this regulation applies or for any particular class of such members.
(3) Variable shift arrangements must provide, as respects members for whom they are in operation—
(a) for hours of duty equivalent to those resulting from the application of regulations 26(2) and 29(2), and
(b) for annual leave equivalent to that resulting from the application of regulation 33(1) and Schedule 3,
to other members of police forces.
(4) In relation to members of a police force for whom variable shift arrangements are in operation these Regulations have effect with the modifications set out in Schedule 2A.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2047/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-amendment-no3-regulations-1993/regulation-3
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