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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-regulations-1987/schedule-5/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/851",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-regulations-1987",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The annual pay of a member holding the rank of constable shall, subject as hereinafter provided, be determined by reference to his reckonable service in accordance with the scale in the following Table B.\nTable B\nAnnual pay of constables\nReckonable service\nAnnual Pay\n£\nBefore completing 1 year of service …\n7,752\nAfter 1 year of service …\n8,289\nAfter 2 years of service …\n9,756\nAfter 3 years of service …\n9,987\nAfter 4 years of service …\n10,317\nAfter 5 years of service …\n10,671\nAfter 6 years of service …\n11,013\nAfter 7 years of service …\n11,355\nAfter 8 years of service …\n11,691\nAfter 12 years of service …\n12,372\nAfter 15 years of service …\n12,936\n(2) In the case of a constable who first became a member of a police force after he had attained the age of 22 years, his annual pay during the period before he completes 2 years' reckonable service shall be determined in accordance with Table B as if at all times during that period he had two years' reckonable service.\n(3) For the purposes of this paragraph—\n(a) any reference to a member’s reckonable service is a reference to the service reckonable for the purposes of his scale of pay; and\n(b) in determining whether or not a person has served continuously as a member of a police force there shall be disregarded any break in service occurring on transfer from one police force to another or which ends with the man exercising a statutory right of reversion to his police force.",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
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