Part 1The Civil Nuclear Industry

Chapter 3Civil Nuclear Constabulary

Civil Nuclear Constabulary

53Chief constable and other senior officers

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The Police Authority—

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must appoint a chief constable of the Constabulary and a deputy chief constable of the Constabulary; and

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may appoint one or more assistant chief constables of the Constabulary.

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Before appointing the deputy chief constable or an assistant chief constable, the Police Authority must consult the chief constable.

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The chief constable, the deputy chief constable and every assistant chief constable are to be members of the Constabulary.

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The approval of the Secretary of State is required for the making of an appointment under this section.

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Schedule 11 (which makes provision about the removal and suspension of the chief constable and other senior officers) has effect.