{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-authority-regulations-2008/regulation-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-authority-regulations-2008/regulation-16.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/630",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Authority Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-authority-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Disqualification",
  "text": "(1) A person shall be disqualified from being appointed as a member of a police authority under regulation 9, and from being a member so appointed, if he is—\n(a) a member of the council for a county, district, county borough or London borough which is wholly or partly within the area of the police authority;\n(b) a member of a police force;\n(c) an officer or employee of a police authority; or\n(d) an officer or employee of a relevant council.\n(2) A person shall not be regarded for the purposes of paragraph (1)(d) as an employee of a relevant council by reason of his holding—\n(a) the post of head teacher or principal of a school, college or other educational institution or establishment which is maintained or assisted by a local education authority; or\n(b) any other post as a teacher or lecturer in any such school, college, institution or establishment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/1172",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) (Local and Subordinate Legislation) Order 2010"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/630/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:34:40.302354+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}