PART 4Performance hearings

Procedure on receipt of notice of performance hearing34

1

The constable must, not later than 20 working days from receipt, respond in writing to a notice under regulation 33(1) indicating either—

a

that the constable accepts the first line manager’s opinion under regulation 31(4); or

b

that the constable does not accept that opinion.

2

A constable who accepts the first line manager’s opinion may make a written submission to the deputy chief constable.

3

A constable who does not accept that opinion must provide a written submission explaining the reasons for not accepting that opinion.

4

A submission under this regulation must be accompanied by any document on which the constable intends to rely at the performance hearing.