The Police (Injury Benefit) (Scotland) Revocation Regulations 2007

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2007 No. 28

POLICE

The Police (Injury Benefit) (Scotland) Revocation Regulations 2007

Made

30th January 2007

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

30th January 2007

Coming into force

31st January 2007

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1 of the Police Pensions Act 1976(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consultation with the Police Negotiating Board(2) for the United Kingdom, hereby make the following Regulations:

Citation, commencement and extent

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Police (Injury Benefit) (Scotland) Revocation Regulations 2007 and come into force on 31st January 2007.

(2) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.

Revocation

2.  The Police (Injury Benefit) (Scotland) Regulations 2006(3) are revoked.

TOM MCCABE

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

30th January 2007

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations, which extend to Scotland only, provide for the revocation of the Police (Injury Benefit) (Scotland) Regulations 2006.

(1)

1976 (c. 35) (“the Act”); section 1 is amended by section 2(3) of the Police Negotiating Board Act 1980 (c. 10), section 103 and paragraph 28 of Schedule 7 to the Police Act 1996 (c. 16) and section 1(1) of the Police and Firemen’s Pensions Act 1997 (c. 52). The functions of the Secretary of State under the Act as regards Scotland are transferred to the Scottish Ministers by article 2, Schedule 1 to S.I. 1999/1750. The consent of Treasury is not required in the exercise by the Scottish Ministers of the transferred functions by virtue of article 2, Schedule 1 to S.I. 1999/1750 and section 63 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).

(2)

See section 2(3) of the Police Negotiating Board Act 1980 (c. 10) which substituted the Police Negotiating Board for the United Kingdom for the Police Council for the United Kingdom.

(3)

S.S.I. 2006/610.