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Paragraph 19 I1

Scotland

(1)

The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002f1 is modified as follows.

(2)

In section 139(9) (serious default)f2—

(a)

in paragraph (a), for “police authority” to “maintained” substitute “Scottish Police Authority”; and

(b)

after that paragraph, insert—

“(aa)

if the person in default was a constable of the Police Service of Scotland, the compensation is payable by the Scottish Police Authority,”.

(3)

In section 302(7) (compensation)f3—

(a)

in paragraph (b), for “police authority” to “maintained” substitute “Scottish Police Authority”; and

(b)

after that paragraph insert—

“(ba)

in the case of a constable of the Police Service of Scotland, it is to be paid by the Scottish Police Authority,”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 1 para. 19 in force at 1.4.2013, see art. 1

Footnotes

f1

2002 c.29.

f2

There is an amendment to section 139 which is not relevant to this Order.

f3

There are amendments to section 302 which are not relevant to this Order.