# The Police (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2020, Regulation 32: Relevant review body

Extent: E+W

The description of complaints specified for the purposes of paragraph 30(1)(a) of Schedule 3 (reviews: cases where the Director General is the relevant review body) is any complaint—
(a) about the conduct of a senior officer;
(b) in relation to which the appropriate authority is unable to satisfy itself, from the complaint alone, that the conduct complained of (if it were proved)—
(i) would not justify the bringing of criminal or disciplinary proceedings against a person serving with the police, or
(ii) would not involve an infringement of a person’s rights under Article 2 or 3 of the Convention (within the meaning of the Human Rights Act 1998);
(c) that has been, or must be, referred to the Director General under paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 (reference of complaints to the Director General);
(d) that the Director General is treating as having been referred to the Director General under paragraph 4A(1) of Schedule 3 (power of the Director General to treat complaint as having been referred);
(e) arising from the same incident as a complaint to which any of sub-paragraphs (a) to (d) applies;
(f) to any part of which any of sub-paragraphs (a) to (e) applies.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/2/regulation/32 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-complaints-and-misconduct-regulations-2020/regulation-32
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