The Police (Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 1987

Amendment of definitions

4.  In regulation 1(2)(g) of the principal Regulations (citation, commencement and interpretation) for the definition of “public holiday” there shall be substituted the following definition:—

“public holiday” means Christmas Day, New Year’s Day and each of 6 other days, being as far as is practicable local public holidays and in any year where Christmas Day, 26th December or New Year’s Day falls on a Saturday or Sunday the 6 other days shall be increased by 1 for each day on which Christmas Day, 26th December or New Year’s day falls on a Saturday or Sunday;.