# Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, Paragraph 16


(1) A transfer scheme may provide for a person who—
(a) is employed by the new policing body, and
(b) would otherwise, by the operation of the scheme, become—
(i) a member of the civilian staff of the police force, or
(ii) a member of staff of a local authority,
not to become such a member of staff if the person gives notice objecting to the operation of the scheme in relation to the person.
(2) A person who would (but for this sub-paragraph) be treated as being dismissed by the operation of a transfer scheme (whether by an enactment or otherwise) is to be treated as not being so dismissed.
(3) Sub-paragraph (2) does not apply to a person who, by virtue of sub-paragraph (1), does not become a member of staff.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/13/schedule/15/paragraph/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-reform-and-social-responsibility-act-2011/schedule-15/paragraph-16
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