PART 1General

Procedure in senior officer’s absence5

1

This regulation applies where the senior officer—

a

does not attend a meeting or hearing under these Regulations; or

b

participates in a performance hearing or further performance hearing by video link or other means under regulation 32(9).

2

If this regulation applies—

a

the senior officer may be represented at the meeting or hearing by a police representative; and

b

the fact that the senior officer is not represented by a police representative does not prevent the meeting or hearing being conducted and concluded in the officer’s absence.