The Police Service of Scotland (Performance) Regulations 2013

Determination

17.—(1) At the conclusion of the inefficiency hearing, the chairing constable must determine whether the constable’s performance has been satisfactory—

(a) during the period specified under regulation 11(4)(d); or

(b) where the hearing was adjourned under regulation 16(3), during the period comprising—

(i) the period specified under regulation 11(4)(d); and

(ii) the period specified under regulation 16(4)(a).

(2) Where it is considered necessary to do so, the chairing constable may defer the determination under paragraph (1) to a later time or date.

(3) The chairing constable’s determination must be recorded in writing and must, in a case where the constable’s performance has been determined to be unsatisfactory, state—

(a) the reasons for that determination; and

(b) any disposal ordered in accordance with regulation 18.

(4) The chairing constable’s written determination must, as soon as reasonably practicable, be sent to—

(a) the constable;

(b) the deputy chief constable; and

(c) a personnel officer.