Articles 2 and 3

SCHEDULE 1Prescribed offices, ranks and positions with relevant public authorities for the purposes of sections 6, 7 and 8 of the 2000 Act

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Relevant public authority

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Prescribed offices, ranks and positions

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Urgent cases

A police force maintained under or by virtue of section 1 of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967(1)SuperintendentInspector
The Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement AgencySuperintendent; Grade PO7 Authorising OfficerInspector
The Scottish AdministrationMarine Scotland: Chief of Enforcement Unit
Accountant in Bankruptcy: The Accountant in Bankruptcy
Scottish Prison Service: Governor in ChargeScottish Prison Service: Deputy Governor
Contracted out prisons: the controller appointed under section 107(1)(b) of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994(2)
Transport Scotland: Director
A council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994(3)Assistant Head of Service; Investigation manager
The Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health ServiceNHSScotland Counter Fraud Services: Head of Investigations
The Scottish Environment Protection AgencyDirector