{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-regulations-1995/schedule-3/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-regulations-1995/schedule-3/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/215",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-regulations-1995",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In regulation 24 (normal daily period of duty) for paragraphs (2) to (4) substitute—\n“(2) As far as the exigencies of duty permit, a shift shall consist of one continuous period.\n(3) Where in one day a member is on duty for a continuous period of 5 hours or more, time for refreshment shall, as far as the exigencies of duty permit, be allowed in accordance with the Table below.\nTable\nNumber of hours\nRefreshment time\nLess than 6 hours\n30 minutes\n6 hours or more, but less than 7 hours\n35 minutes\n7 hours or more, but less than 8 hours\n40 minutes\n8 hours or more, but less than 9 hours\n45 minutes\n9 hours or more, but less than 10 hours\n50 minutes\n10 hours or more\n60 minutes\n(4) Where a shift consists of two periods amounting in total to 5 hours or more and the member does not travel to and from his home between those periods, an interval for refreshment and rest shall normally be included at the beginning or end of one of them.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/1995/2020",
      "affecting_title": "The Police (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1995"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/215/schedule/3/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:17:38.937189+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."
}