3. In regulation 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation)–
(a)in paragraph (2)–
(i)in the definition of “constable” after “new force” insert “, but does not include a special constable”;
(ii)after the definition of “previous qualifying examination” insert–
““qualifying diploma” means the Diploma in Police Service Leadership and Management, being a qualification for promotion passed at any time on or after 28th January 2008 in accordance with Schedule 1A to these Regulations;”; and
(iii)in the definition of “qualifying examination” for “the qualification” substitute “a qualification”; and
(b)in paragraph (3) after “Schedule 1” insert “or 1A”.