Regulation 2 Appointment as police trainee or police reserve traineeI1
Northern Ireland
In regulation 2(2) of the Police (Recruitment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2001f1 (qualified candidate for appointment as a police trainee or police reserve trainee) –
for sub-paragraph (a) (candidate must be British subject, Commonwealth citizen or citizen of the Republic of Ireland) there shall be substituted –
“(a)who, if not a national of a State which is a Contracting Partyf2 to the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992f3 as adjusted by the Protocol signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993f4, must have leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom for an indefinite period;” and
in sub-paragraph (f) (candidate must demonstrate skills and competencies by tests or assessments) in each of sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) after “skills and competencies” there shall be inserted “(including competency in written and spoken English)”.
Annotations
Commencement
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Reg. 2 in operation at 5.9.2003, see reg. 1(2)
Footnotes
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S.R. 2001 No. 140, as amended by S.R. 2003 No. 385
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The current members of the European Economic Area are Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom
- f3
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O.J. No. L1, 3.1.94, p. 3
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O.J. No. L1, 3.1.94, p. 571