# The Police (Discipline) (Senior Officers) (Scotland) Regulations 1990, Regulation 9: Withdrawal of charges


At any time before the conclusion of the hearing of a charge the police authority may direct that the charge be withdrawn; and, where they so direct, they shall, as soon as possible,–
(a) cause that direction to be noted on the discipline form; and
(b) notify the accused in writing.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1017/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-discipline-senior-officers-scotland-regulations-1990/regulation-9
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