{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-trainee-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-trainee-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2001/369",
  "legislation_title": "Police Trainee Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-trainee-regulations-northern-ireland-2001",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Delegation of functions by Chief Constable",
  "text": "The Chief Constable may designate for the purposes of this regulation a member of the Police Service of Northern Ireland of a rank not lower than chief inspector, and may delegate to a person so designated any of the functions conferred on the Chief Constable by—\n(a) regulation 3 (conditions for appointment as constable);\n(b) regulation 4(2) (issuing schedules to police trainees) and (4) (giving notice about training on public holidays or at weekends);\n(c) regulation 5 (extending period of service of a police trainee);\n(d) regulation 6 (termination of the period of service of a police trainee);\n(e) regulation 7(3) (issuing copies of standing orders to police trainees);\n(f) Part III (leave);\n(g) regulation 18 (pay during sick leave);\n(h) regulation 21(2) (directions as to allowances);\n(i) regulation 26(1) (authorising use of motor vehicle).",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 8 in operation at 2.11.2001, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2008/314",
      "affecting_title": "Police Trainee (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2008/325",
      "affecting_title": "Police (Testing for Substance Misuse) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/369/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:10:08.377319+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."
}