3. In regulation 4 of the Police (Special Constables) (Scotland) Regulations 1966(1) (qualifications for appointment)–
(a)for paragraph (b) there is substituted–
“(b)he, if not a national of a State which is a Contracting Party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992 as adjusted by the Protocol signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993, has leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom for an indefinite period”; and
(b)for paragraph (e) there is substituted–
“(e)he has satisfied the chief constable that he has attained a reasonable standard of education, including being sufficiently competent in written and spoken English”.