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13. In rule 3(1)—
(a)in the appropriate places insert the following definitions—
““the 1996 Act” means the Police Act 1996;”;
““disciplinary action”—
in relation to a police officer, has the same meaning as in the Conduct Regulations;
in relation to a former police officer, means a finding that he would have been dismissed if he had not ceased to be a member of a police force or a special constable;”;
““relevant time” means, in relation to a former police officer, the time immediately before he ceased to be such an officer;”;
(b)in the definition of “appellant” after “officer” insert “or a former police officer”;
(c)in the definition of “relevant local policing body”—
(i)in paragraph (a)—
(aa)after “the appellant” insert “(where the appellant is a police officer)”;
(bb)at the end omit “or”;
(ii)in paragraph (b) after “the appellant” insert “(where the appellant is a police officer)”;
(iii)after paragraph (b) insert—
“(c)the police force of which a former police officer who wishes to appeal to a tribunal, or the appellant (where the appellant is a former police officer), was a member at the relevant time; or
(d)the police force for the police area for which a former police officer who wishes to appeal to a tribunal, or the appellant (where the appellant is a former police officer), was appointed as a special constable at the relevant time,”;
(d)in the definition of “relevant decision” for “4 or 5” substitute “4, 5 or 5A”;
(e)in the definition of “relevant police force”—
(i)at the end of paragraph (a) omit “and”;
(ii)after paragraph (b) insert—
“(c)where the appellant was a member of a police force at the relevant time, the police force of which he was a member; and
(d)where the appellant was a special constable at the relevant time, the police force maintained for the police area for which he was appointed.”.
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