The Policing and Crime Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2018

Amendments to the Police Act 1996

8.—(1) The Police Act 1996(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 6 (appeals to police appeals tribunals)—

(a) in paragraph 1(1)(2), after “a senior officer” insert “or a former senior officer”;

(b) in paragraph 2(1)(3), for “a member of a police force (other than a senior officer) or a special constable” substitute “a person to whom sub-paragraph (3) applies”;

(c) after paragraph 2(2), insert—

“(3) The persons to whom this sub-paragraph applies are—

(a) a member of a police force (other than a senior officer),

(b) a former member of a police force (other than a former senior officer),

(c) a special constable, and

(d) a former special constable.”.

(1)

1996 c. 16.

(2)

There have been amendments to paragraph 1 but none is relevant.

(3)

Sub-paragraph (1) was substituted by paragraph 11 of Schedule 22 to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4). There have been other amendments to sub-paragraph (1) but none is relevant.