Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve (Full-time) (Appointment and Conditions of Service) (Amendment) Regulations 1997

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

1997 No. 363

POLICE

Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve (Full-time) (Appointment and Conditions of Service) (Amendment) Regulations 1997

Made

5th August 1997

To be laid before Parliament

Coming into operation

1st September 1997

The Secretary of State, in pursuance of section 26 of the Police Act (Northern Ireland) 1970(1) and after consulting, in accordance with section 34(2) of that Act, the Police Authority and the Police Association, hereby makes the following regulations:—

Citation and commencement

1.  These regulations may be cited as the Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve (Full-time) (Appointment and Conditions of Service) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into operation on 1st September 1997.

Amendment of the Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve (Full-time) (Appointment and Conditions of Service) Regulations 1996

2.—(1) The Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve (Full-time) (Appointment and Conditions of Service) Regulations 1996(2) shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (9).

(2) In regulation 9 (qualifications for appointment to the force) there shall be substituted for the words “1894” in paragraph (2)(b) the words “1995” and for the words “1894 c. 60” in the associated footnote the words “1995 c. 21”.

(3) In regulation 20 (variable shift arrangements) in paragraph (3) the words “to other members,” shall be omitted from sub-paragraph (b) and inserted at the end of that paragraph.

(4) After regulation 47 there shall be inserted the following regulation—

“Replacement allowance

47A.   Schedule 11 shall have effect.”.

(5) Part II of Schedule 10 shall have effect as a separate Schedule, numbered 11.

(6) In Schedule 11 brought into existence by paragraph (5)—

(a) for the heading “Savings” there shall be substituted “Replacement allowance”; and

(b) in paragraph 1 for the word “Part” there shall be substituted the word “Schedule”.

(7) In Part VII in the Part heading the word “, Savings” shall be omitted.

(8) For regulation 53 there shall be substituted the following regulation—

“Revocations

53.   The regulations specified in Schedule 10 are revoked.”.

(9) In Schedule 10 for the heading “Revocations and savings” there shall be substituted “Revocations” and the words “Part I” shall be omitted.

Marjorie Mowlam

Northern Ireland Office

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

5th August 1997

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations.)

These regulations correct errors in the Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve (Full-time) (Appointment and Conditions of Service) Regulations 1996.

(1)

1970 c. 9 (N.I.) as amended by 1994 c. 29 and modified by S.I. 1973/2163

(2)

S.R. 1996 No. 564