SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16Police reform: minor and consequential amendments

Part 3Other enactments

Firearms Act 1968

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In section 57 (interpretation), in subsection (4), for the definition of “civilian officer” substitute—

“civilian officer” means—

a

as respects England and Wales—

i

a person employed by a chief constable established under section 2 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011,

ii

a person employed by the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, or

iii

a person employed by the Corporation of the City of London who is under the direction and control of the Commissioner of Police for the City of London;

b

as respects Scotland, a person employed by a police authority who is under the direction and control of a chief officer of police;