SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 22Police misconduct and performance procedures

Part 1Amendments of Police Act 1996

Regulations for police forces

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(1)

Section 50 (regulations for police forces) is amended as follows.

(2)

For subsection (3) substitute—

“(3)

Without prejudice to the powers conferred by this section, regulations under this section shall—

(a)

establish, or

(b)

make provision for the establishment of,

procedures for the taking of disciplinary proceedings in respect of the conduct, efficiency and effectiveness of members of police forces, including procedures for cases in which such persons may be dealt with by dismissal.”

(3)

In subsection (4) omit “, subject to subsection (3)(b),”.