# The Police (Conduct, Performance and Complaints and Misconduct) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, Regulation 67: Interpretation of Part 7


In this Part—
“the 2002 Act” means the Police Reform Act 2002;
“the 2020 Regulations” means the Police (Conduct) Regulations 2020;
“complaint” has the meaning given by section 12 of the 2002 Act;
“conduct matter” has the meaning given by section 12 of the 2002 Act;
“Director General” means the Director General of the Independent Office for Police Conduct;
“DSI matter” has the meaning given by section 12 of the 2002 Act;
“former police officer” means a person who has ceased to be a member of a police force or special constable;
“police officer” means a member of a police force or special constable;
“pre-commencement allegation” means an allegation against a police officer or former police officer which came to the attention of a local policing body, a chief officer of police or the Director General before 28th May 2025;
“recordable conduct matter” has the meaning given by section 29 of the 2002 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/558/regulation/67 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-conduct-performance-and-complaints-and-misconduct-amendment-regulations-2025/regulation-67
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