In regulation 5 (transfers), at the end of paragraph (b), insert–“or

(c)

being a specified employee of SOCA, leaving SOCA for the purpose of joining a home police force as a regular police officer and joining that force in that capacity, where the person leaves SOCA after giving notice of such period as required by that person’s contract of employment of that person’s intention to do so to SOCA or after giving such shorter period of notice as may be agreed between the specified employee of SOCA and SOCA.”.