SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 16Police reform: minor and consequential amendments
Part 3Other enactments
Firearms Act 1968
89
The Firearms Act 1968 is amended as follows.
90
In section 54 (application of Parts 1 and 2 to Crown servants), for subsection (3)(b) substitute—
“(b)
a civilian officer, or”.
91
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;”.