Regulation 9 Amendment of regulation 20 of the principal Regulations

Regulation 20 of the principal Regulations (appeal to the chief constable) is amended in accordance with paragraph (2) of this regulation.

After paragraph (8) there are inserted the following paragraphs:–

“(8A)

The chief constable may, if he considers it necessary or expedient to do so, send a copy of the notice of appeal and of any document which was sent in accordance with paragraph (4) to the chairman of the misconduct hearing.

(8B)

The chairman of the misconduct hearing may, within 7 days of receipt of the copy of the notice of appeal in accordance with paragraph (8A), send to the chief constable and to the appellant a copy of any document to which he had regard in reaching a decision on the allegation of misconduct if it appears to him that the document has not been submitted by the appellant with his notice of appeal.”.