SCHEDULE 1 Consequential and supplementary amendments

3 Amendment of the Police Regulations 2003
(1) The Police Regulations 2003 are amended as follows.
S.I. 2003/527.
(2) For regulation 23 (meetings of the Police Federation treated as police duty) substitute—

“23 Meetings of the Police Federation treated as police duty
1 The attendance of a member of a police force at any of the following meetings of the Police Federation for England and Wales shall be treated as an occasion of police duty—
(a) a meeting of a branch council or a committee of a branch council;
(b) a meeting of a metropolitan executive committee;
(c) a meeting of a branch board or a committee of a branch board;
(d) a meeting of the national council or a committee of that council;
(e) a meeting of the national board or a committee of that board;
(f) the annual conference;
(g) a meeting of the national board with the Joint Central Committee of the Scottish Police Federation and the Joint Central Committee of the Police Federation for Northern Ireland.
2 Subject to the approval of the chief officer, the attendance of a member of a police force at an additional meeting of a branch council or a branch board of the Police Federation for England and Wales or at a meeting of a committee of a branch council or branch board is to be treated as an occasion of police duty.
3 Subject to the approval of the Secretary of State, the attendance of a member of a police force at a meeting of the Police Federation other than a meeting referred to in paragraph (1) or (2) is to be treated as an occasion of police duty.”

Regulation 23 was amended by S.I. 2016/1090.