SCHEDULE 5Transfer of constables, staff and property etc.

Appointed day

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(1)

The “appointed day”, for the purposes of this schedule, means—

(a)

the day on which the Police Service is established (being the day appointed under section 129(2) for the coming into force of section 6), or

(b)

such other day as the Scottish Ministers may by order appoint.

(2)

An order under sub-paragraph (1)(b) may appoint different days for different purposes.