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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/royal-ulster-constabulary-regulations-1996/schedule-8/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1996/473",
  "legislation_title": "Royal Ulster Constabulary Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/royal-ulster-constabulary-regulations-1996",
  "path": "schedule/8/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Subject as hereinafter in this Schedule provided, the amount of a subsistence, refreshment or lodging allowance payable under regulation 52 shall be in accordance with such scale appropriate to the rank of the member concerned as shall be determined by the Secretary of State; and separate scales shall be determined for members of the rank of superintendent and for members below that rank.\n(2) The scales of refreshment allowances shall provide for the allowance payable in respect of one meal and that payable in respect of two meals.\n(3) The scales of subsistence allowances shall provide for the allowance payable in respect of a period of retention or engagement on duty of—\n(a) over 5 hours but not exceeding 8 hours;\n(b) over 8 hours but not exceeding 12 hours;\n(c) over 12 hours but not exceeding 24 hours;\n(d) over 24 hours.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words replaced",
      "affecting": "nisr/2003/184",
      "affecting_title": "Police Service of Northern Ireland (Amendment) Regulations 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "removed",
      "affecting": "nisr/2004/402",
      "affecting_title": "Police Service of Northern Ireland (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (revoked)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/473/schedule/8/paragraph/1",
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  },
  "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."
}