Police Service of Northern Ireland (Conduct etc) (Amendment) Regulations 2004

The Royal Ulster Constabulary (Unsatisfactory Performance) Regulations 2000

2.  The Royal Ulster Constabulary (Unsatisfactory Performance) Regulations 2000(1) shall be amended as follows –

(a) remove the whole of Regulation 6(4);

(b) in Regulation 11(5) remove the words, “if the interview was conducted by the countersigning officer or any other officer,”;

(c) in Regulation 18(6) remove the words, “and, accordingly, in relation to the member concerned, references to the chairman in regulations 19 to 21 shall, in relation to an appeal made under regulation 19(2), be construed as including any member appointed in accordance with this paragraph to carry out the functions of the chairman.”;

(d) in Regulation 16(3), remove the word “disposal” and substitute the word “sanction”;

(e) in Regulation 17, remove the heading “Disposal” and substitute the heading “Sanctions”;

(f) in Regulation 17(1), add the word “hearing” between “the” and “chairman” and at the end of the sentence add; “impose any of the following sanctions.”;

(g) in Regulation 19(1), after reference to regulation 17 add, “or 18.”.

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S.R. 2000 No. 316