{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-scotland-amendment-regulations-1996/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-scotland-amendment-regulations-1996/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/3232",
  "legislation_title": "The Police (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-scotland-amendment-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 1 of the principal Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 1 of the principal Regulations (citation, commencement and interpretation)–\n(a) in paragraph (2)(g)–\n(i) after the definition of “central police officer” there is inserted–\n““Conduct Regulations” means the Police (Conduct) (Scotland) Regulations 1996 or the Police (Conduct) (Senior Officers) (Scotland) Regulations 1996;”; and\n(ii) after the definition of “joint branch board” there is inserted–\n““maternity leave” has the meaning assigned thereto by regulation 28ZA(1);”; and\n(b) in paragraph (3) at the end there is inserted–\n“; and a reference to a constable includes such a constable who is suspended under the Discipline Regulations or the Conduct Regulations”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/1642."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/1645."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Inserted by S.I. 1993/3081."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3232/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:28:45.706460+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."
}