Part V Protection from suffering detriment in employment

F3 Application to police of rights relating to health and safety

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Amendments (Textual)
F3

S. 49A and crossheading inserted (1.7.1998) by 1997 c. 42, s. 3; S.I. 1998/1542, art. 2

F149A Application to police of section 44 and related provisions.

1

For the purposes of section 44, and of sections 48 and 49 so far as relating to that section, the holding, otherwise than under a contract of employment, of the office of constable or an appointment as police cadet shall be treated as employment by the relevant officer under a contract of employment.

F22

In this section “the relevant officer”, in relation to—

a

a person holding the office of constable, or

b

a person holding an appointment as a police cadet,

means the person who under section 51A of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 is to be treated as his employer for the purposes of Part 1 of that Act.