Paragraph 7 Misconduct: modifications of the 2008 RegulationsI1

Scotland

(1)

The 2008 Regulations are modified as follows.

(2)

In regulation 2(1)—

(a)

in the appropriate places insert—

““constable” means a constable of the Police Service;”;

““Police Service” means the Police Service of Scotland;”;

““transferred special constable” means a special constable of the Police Service who transferred to the Police Service under schedule 5 to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012;”; and

(b)

for the definition of “special constable” substitute—

““special constable” means a transferred special constable.”.

(3)

In regulation 2(2)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (a), from “means,” to the end substitute “means the chief constable of the Police Service; and”; and

(b)

in sub-paragraph (b) from “means” to the end substitute “means the deputy chief constable of the Police Service designated under regulation 4 of the Police Service of Scotland (Conduct) Regulations 2013.”.

(4)

Omit regulations 18(2)(a), 19(2)(a) and 21(2)(a).

(5)

In regulations 18(3)(a) and (b), 19(3)(a) and (b) and 21(3)(a) and (b) for “a” where it occurs substitute “the”.

(6)

In regulation 22(2)(a) and (b) for “police force” substitute “Police Service”.

(7)

In regulation 23(4)(a) for “that” substitute “the”.

(8)

The terms used in paragraph 1(f) of Schedule 2 have the same meaning as they had under the Police (Scotland) Act 1967.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 3 para. 7 in force at 1.4.2013, see reg. 1