The Police Service of Scotland (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2013

Amendment of the Police Service of Scotland Regulations 2013

2.—(1) The Police Service of Scotland Regulations 2013(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2(1)—

(a) in the definition ““qualifying diploma” and “qualifying examination””, for “and “qualifying examination” have” substitute “has”; and

(b) after the definition of “qualifying diploma” insert—

““qualifying examination” means qualifying examination A (elementary), qualifying examination A (advanced), qualifying examination B or qualifying examination C as defined in regulation 2(1) of those Regulations;”.

(3) For regulation 7(4) substitute—

“(4) Paragraph (3) is without prejudice to—

(a) any provision whereby a term of appointment comes to an end on—

(i) promotion;

(ii) dismissal; or

(iii) the conclusion of disciplinary proceedings; and

(b) regulation 10.”

(4) In regulation 24(1)(a) for “the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994” substitute “section 30A of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992(2)”.

(5) In regulation 32(2)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (a)—

(i) for “a colony, protectorate or protected state within the meaning of the British Nationality Act 1948, a dependent” substitute “a British overseas”; and

(ii) for “colony, protectorate or protected state or dependent” substitute “British overseas”; and

(b) in sub-paragraph (b)(ii) after “Development” insert “and Co-operation”.

(6) In Schedule 3, paragraph 20, in the Table in column 2 in the last entry omit “, (7) and (8)”.

(1)

S.S.I. 2013/35, amended by S.S.I. 2013/122.

(2)

1992 c.4. Section 30A was inserted by the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994 (c.18), section 1(1) and amended by the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c.30), section 64; the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c.33), Schedule 24, paragraph 14; and prospectively repealed by the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c.5), Schedule 8, paragraph 1.