# Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, Section 19: Constables: functions and jurisdiction


(1) A constable has—
(a) all the functions conferred on a constable by virtue of this or any other enactment or by rule of law,
(b) all the powers and privileges of a constable throughout Scotland.
(2) A constable who is the chief constable, a deputy chief constable, an assistant chief constable or a local commander also has all the additional functions conferred on such a constable by virtue of this or any other enactment or by rule of law.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2012/8/section/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-fire-reform-scotland-act-2012/section-19
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