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Version Superseded: 01/12/2008

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Point in time view as at 15/01/2007.

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Police Act 1996, Cross Heading: Interpretation is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

InterpretationE+W

10E+WIn this Schedule—

(a)senior officer” means a member of a police force holding a rank above that of [F1chief] superintendent,

(b)relevant police authority” means the police authority which maintains the police force of which the appellant is a member, and

(c)retired officer of appropriate rank” means—

(i)where the appellant was, immediately before the proceedings, of the rank of [F2chief superintendent or] superintendent, a retired member of a police force who at the time of his retirement was of [F3one of those ranks], and

(ii)in any other case a retired member of a police force who at the time of his retirement was of the rank of chief inspector or below.

Textual Amendments

F1Word in Sch. 6 para. 10(a) inserted (1.1.2002) by 2001 c. 16, s. 125(5)(a)(6); S.I. 2001/3736, art. 3(a)

F2Words in Sch. 6 para. 10(c)(i) inserted (1.1.2002) by 2001 c. 16, s. 125(5)(b)(i)(6); S.I. 2001/3736, art. 3(a)

F3Words in Sch. 6 para. 10(c)(i) substituted (1.1.2002) by 2001 c. 16, s. 125(5)(b)(ii)(6); S.I. 2001/3736, art. 3(a)

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