Regulation 31 The Police (Injury Benefit) Regulations 2006

(1)

Schedule 1 (glossary of expressions) is amended as follows.

(2)

In the inclusive definition of “member of a police force”—

(a)

in paragraph (b) omit the word “and”;

(b)

at the end of paragraph (c) insert–

“and

(d)
a specified employee of SOCA;”.

(3)

In the definition of “regular police officer” or “regular policeman”—

(a)

in paragraph (b) omit the word “and”;

(b)

at the end of paragraph (c) insert–

“and

(d)
a specified employee of SOCA;”.

(4)

After the definition of “the Scheme actuary” insert—

““specified employee of SOCA” means—

(a)
an employee of SOCA who immediately before he last became an employee of SOCA was serving as the Director General of the National Crime Squad;

(b)
an employee of SOCA who immediately before he last became an employee of SOCA was serving as a police member of the National Criminal Intelligence Service appointed under subsection (1)(b) of section 9 of the Police Act 1997 by virtue of subsection (2)(a) of that section;

(c)
an employee of SOCA who immediately before he last became an employee of SOCA was serving as a police member of the National Crime Squad appointed under subsection (1)(b) of section 55 of the Police Act 1997 by virtue of subsection (2)(a) of that section;””.