Scottish Statutory Instruments
POLICE
Made
10th March 2004
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
11th March 2004
Coming into force
1st April 2004
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 26 of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, and after taking into consideration any recommendations made by the Police Negotiating Board for the United Kingdom and supplying the said Board with a draft of the Regulations in accordance with section 62(1A) of the Police Act 1996(2), hereby make the following Regulations:
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Police (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 1st April 2004.
2. Regulation 50 of, and paragraph 17 of Schedule 1B to, the Police (Scotland) Regulations 1976(3) are hereby revoked.
CATHY JAMIESON
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
10th March 2004
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations revoke regulation 50 of, and paragraph 17 of Schedule 1B to, the Police (Scotland) Regulations 1976. Regulation 50 entitles constables to a plain clothes allowance determined by Scottish Ministers. Paragraph 17 of Schedule 1B modifies regulation 50 in relation to part-time service. The Regulations come into force on 1st April 2004.
1967 c. 77; section 26(9) was amended by the Police Negotiating Board Act 1980 (c. 10), section 2(4) and by the Police Act 1996 (c. 16) (“the 1996 Act”), Schedule 7, paragraph 14(3); section 26(1A) and (10) was inserted by the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60), section 111; section 26(1) was amended by the Police and Magistrates' Courts Act 1994 (c. 29) (“the 1994 Act”), section 53(1); section 26(2) was amended by the 1994 Act, sections 47(5) and 52(2) and Schedule 9 and by the 1996 Act, Schedule 7, paragraph 14(2); section 26(2B) was inserted by the 1994 Act, section 52(3); section 26(7) was repealed by the 1994 Act, section 52(4) and Schedule 9. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).
1996 c. 16; section 62(1A) was inserted by the Scotland Act 1998 (Consequential Modifications) (No. 2) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1820).
S.I. 1976//1073; paragraphs 1 and 2 of regulation 50 were substituted by S.I. 1985/1325. Schedule 1B was inserted by S.I. 1995/3001.