{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-service-of-scotland-special-constables-regulations-2013/regulation-6",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2013/43",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Service of Scotland (Special Constables) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-service-of-scotland-special-constables-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Retirement",
  "text": "(1) A special constable who wishes to retire voluntarily must give such written notice of intention to retire to the chief constable as may be specified in a determination made by the Scottish Ministers or such shorter notice as may have been accepted by the chief constable.\n(2) Subject to paragraph (3), a special constable must retire at the age of 60 years.\n(3) The chief constable may postpone the time at which a special constable must retire under paragraph (2).",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 6 in force at 1.4.2013, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2013/43/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:41:04.448961+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."
}