Police Reform Act 2002

47 Interpretation of Chapter 1

(1) In this Chapter—

• “accredited person” means a person in relation to whom an accreditation under section 41 is for the time being in force;

• “community safety functions” means any functions the carrying out of which would be facilitated by the ability to exercise one or more of the powers mentioned in Schedule 5;

• “conduct” includes omissions and statements;

• “designated person” means a person in relation to whom a designation under section 38 or 39 is for the time being in force;

• “Director General” means—

  (a)

  the Director General of the National Criminal Intelligence Service; or

  (b)

  the Director General of the National Crime Squad;

• “Service Authority” means—

  (a)

  in relation to employment with the National Criminal Intelligence Service or to its Director General, the Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service; and

  (b)

  in relation to employment with the National Crime Squad or to its Director General, the Service Authority for the National Crime Squad.

(2) In this Chapter—

(a) references to carrying on business include references to carrying out functions under any enactment; and

(b) references to the employees of a person carrying on business include references to persons holding office under a person, and references to employers shall be construed accordingly.