# The Police (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2020, Paragraph 5: Modification to regulation 17 (special procedure: notification of severity assessment etc.)

Extent: E+W

Regulation 17(1) is to be read as if—
(a) for sub-paragraph (d), there were substituted—
“(d) that if the allegation of gross misconduct is proved, the person concerned may be subject to a finding that the person would have been dismissed if the person had not ceased to be a member of a police force or a special constable;
(da) that if the person concerned is subject to such a finding, information including the person’s full name and a description of the conduct which would have led to the person’s dismissal will be added to the list referred to in section 88B(2) of the Police Act 1996 (police barred list) and may be subject to publication for a period of up to five years;”;
(b) after sub-paragraph (g), “and” were omitted and there were inserted—
“(ga) that it may harm the person’s case if the person fails to attend an interview of which the person has been given notice under regulation 21(6)(a) (special procedure: interview of the person concerned), and”, and
(c) in sub-paragraph (h), after “20”, there were inserted “, regulation 21A (special procedure: notice of enquiry)”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/2/schedule/2/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-complaints-and-misconduct-regulations-2020/schedule-2/paragraph-5
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