Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012

56Right to appeal to police appeals tribunalS

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(1)A constable may appeal to a police appeals tribunal against any decision to dismiss the constable, or to demote the constable in rank, taken in pursuance of regulations made under section 48.

(2)An appeal is competent only if the constable has exhausted any available process of review or appeal provided for in such regulations.

(3)Schedule 3 makes provision about police appeals tribunals, the rules relating to appeals, and other relevant matters.

Commencement Information

I1S. 56(1)(2) in force at 1.4.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2

I2S. 56(3) in force at 1.10.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/253, art. 2, Sch.