There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000, Section 36A.
(1)The Chief Constable may appoint a person to the Police Service of Northern Ireland for a fixed term not exceeding three years.
(2)Appointments under subsection (1) shall be in accordance with regulations under section 25 of the 1998 Act.
(3)A person shall not be appointed under subsection (1) to the rank of constable or the rank of a senior officer.
(4)The [F2Department of Justice] may by order make such modifications as [F3it] considers necessary or expedient to any provision of the 1998 Act or this Act in its application to persons appointed under subsection (1).
(5)The [F4Department of Justice] shall consult the Board and the Police Association before making an order under subsection (4).]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 36A inserted (8.4.2003) by Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2003 (c. 6), s. 24(1)
F2Words in s. 36A(4) substituted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 62(a)(i) (with arts. 28-31)
F3Word in s. 36A(4) substituted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 62(a)(ii) (with arts. 28-31)
F4Words in s. 36A(5) substituted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 62(b) (with arts. 28-31)
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