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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations make amendments to regulation 10 of the Police Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/527) (“the 2003 Regulations”). The 2003 Regulations make provision about the terms and conditions of service of police officers in England and Wales, including the qualifications for appointment to a police force.

Regulation 3 adds the recruitment stages that a candidate must complete for appointment to the rank of constable. Regulation 3 also provides definitions for each of these recruitment stages.

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sectors is foreseen.