Police Service of Northern Ireland Regulations 2005

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I General

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Revocations

    3. 3.Interpretation

  3. PART II Government

    1. 4.Ranks

    2. 5.Part-time appointments

    3. 6.Restrictions on the private life of members

    4. 7.Business interests incompatible with membership of the police service

    5. 8.Business interests: supplementary

    6. 9.Business interests precluding appointment to the police service

    7. 10.Qualifications for appointment (where no service as police trainee)

    8. 11.Appointment of senior officers

    9. 12.Probationary service in the rank of constable

    10. 13.Discharge of probationer

    11. 14.Retirement

    12. 15.Contents of personal records

    13. 16.Transfer of personal records

    14. 17.Personal records of member leaving the police service

    15. 18.Fingerprints

    16. 19.Samples

  4. PART III Duty

    1. 20.Duty to carry out lawful orders

    2. 21.Duty

    3. 22.Meetings of Police Association treated as police duty

  5. PART IV Pay

    1. 23.Pay

    2. 24.Overtime

    3. 25.Public holidays and rest days

    4. 26.Temporary salary and temporary promotion

    5. 27.Sick pay

    6. 28.Pay during periods of maternity leave, adoption leave etc.

    7. 29.Fixing of pay day and calculation of monthly, weekly and daily pay

    8. 30.Deductions from pay of social security benefits and statutory sick pay

    9. 31.University scholars

  6. PART V Leave

    1. 32.Leave

  7. PART VI Allowances and Expenses

    1. 33.Allowances

    2. 34.Expenses

    3. 35.Continuance of allowances when member ill

    4. 36.Allowances in respect of periods of suspension

    5. 37.Replacement allowance

    6. 38.Restriction on payments for private employment of police

  8. PART VII Reckoning of Service

    1. 39.Reckoning of service of constables who have served as police trainees

    2. 40.Reckoning of service in police force in Great Britain

    3. 41.Reckoning of service in the British Transport Police Force

    4. 42.Reckoning by constables of service in certain constabularies

    5. 43.Reckoning of service in an airport constabulary

    6. 44.Reckoning by constables of overseas police service

  9. PART VIII Uniform and Equipment

    1. 45.Issue of uniform and equipment

  10. PART IX Determinations

    1. 46.Determinations

  11. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Restrictions on the private life of members

      1. 1.A member shall at all times abstain from any activity...

      2. 2.A member shall not reside at premises which are not...

      3. 3.(1) A member shall not, without the previous consent of...

      4. 4.A member shall not wilfully refuse or neglect to discharge...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Criminal convictions etc.

      1. 1.This Schedule applies in relation to a candidate for appointment...

      2. 2.In this Schedule “the Road Traffic Orders” has the meaning...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Effect of disciplinary action on pay and Allowances

      1. 1.(1) Subject to paragraph 3, a member suspended under the...

      2. 2.Subject to paragraph 3, a member suspended under the Conduct...

      3. 3.Where a member returns to duty when the period of...

      4. 4.Where a member is fined under the Conduct Regulations, the...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Replacement Allowance

      1. 1.General Interpretation

      2. Housing Payments

        1. 2.Interpretation

        2. 3.Qualifying member previously provided with accommodation

        3. 4.Qualifying member with housing emoluments

        4. 5.Re-joining member previously provided with accommodation

        5. 6.Re-joining member previously in receipt of housing payments

        6. 7.Members provided with house or quarters

        7. 8.Variation and termination of replacement allowances

  13. Explanatory Note