Regulation 34 Procedure on receipt of notice of performance hearingI1
Scotland
(1)
The constable must, not later than 20 working days from receipt, respond in writing to a notice under regulation 33(1) indicating either—
(a)
that the constable accepts the first line manager’s opinion under regulation 31(4); or
(b)
that the constable does not accept that opinion.
(2)
A constable who accepts the first line manager’s opinion may make a written submission to the deputy chief constable.
(3)
A constable who does not accept that opinion must provide a written submission explaining the reasons for not accepting that opinion.
(4)
A submission under this regulation must be accompanied by any document on which the constable intends to rely at the performance hearing.