PART 2GOVERNMENT
Ranks4
1
Subject to paragraphs F2(2) and (3), the ranks of a police force shall be known by the following designations—
Chief Constable;
Deputy Chief Constable;
Assistant Chief Constable;
Chief Superintendent;
Superintendent;
Chief Inspector;
Inspector;
Sergeant;
Constable.
2
In its application to the metropolitan police force, paragraph (1) shall have effect as if—
a
the references to Chief Constable, Deputy Chief Constable and Assistant Chief Constable were omitted; and
b
there were references to Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, Assistant Commissioner and Deputy Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis and to Commander.
3
In its application to the City of London police force (in respect of which a Commissioner of the City of London Police is appointed under the Acts relating to that force) paragraph (1) shall have effect as if—
a
the references to Chief Constable, Deputy Chief Constable and Assistant Chief Constable were omitted; and
b
there were references to Assistant Commissioner and Commander.
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