{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-powers-for-designated-staff-complaints-and-misconduct-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/regulation-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-powers-for-designated-staff-complaints-and-misconduct-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/regulation-21.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2008/242",
  "legislation_title": "Police Powers for Designated Staff (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-powers-for-designated-staff-complaints-and-misconduct-regulations-northern-ireland-2008",
  "path": "regulation/21",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Mediation",
  "text": "Section 58A of the 1998 Act (steps to be taken after investigation — mediation) shall apply in relation to the relevant conduct of a designated person as it applies in relation to the conduct of a police officer who is not a senior officer, subject to the following modifications—\n(a) the prohibition in subsection (4) on anything communicated to the Ombudsman as mediator being admissible in subsequent proceedings shall include a prohibition on such communications—\n(i) being admissible in misconduct proceedings, or\n(ii) being taken into account by the supervising member in considering the question of a recommendation to be made under regulation 32(1); and\n(b) in subsection (6) for “no further proceedings under this Act” substitute “no further steps under the Police Powers for Designated Staff (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/242/regulation/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:36:11.037025+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}