The Police (Conduct) Regulations 2020 No. 4

SCHEDULE 1 Modifications to these Regulations in their application to former officers

Modification: insertion of regulation 20A

13.  These Regulations are to be read as if after regulation 20 there were inserted—

“Notice of enquiry of police officer during investigation

20A.— (1) Where the investigator is satisfied that, having regard to the circumstances of the officer concerned, it would be unreasonable to require the officer to attend an interview, the investigator may cause the officer concerned to be given a written notice of enquiry.

(2) A notice of enquiry given under paragraph (1) must—

(a) state any question the investigator wishes to ask the officer concerned, and

(b) request a response to any such question from the officer concerned within a specified period.

(3) The investigator must make a written record of any notice of enquiry and response received under this regulation.”.