Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001

125 Chief superintendents U.K.

(1) In section 9H(2) of the 1996 Act (ranks that shall be prescribed for the metropolitan police force), after “those of” there shall be inserted “ chief superintendent, ”.

(2) In section 13(1) of that Act (ranks that shall be prescribed for other police forces), after “ranks of” there shall be inserted “ chief superintendent, ”.

(3) In the provisions of that Act that are set out in subsection (4), before the word “superintendent”, wherever occurring, there shall be inserted “ chief ”.

(4) Those provisions are—

(a) section 50(3) (meaning of “senior officer” for the purposes of proceedings in which a member of a police force may be dismissed etc.);

(b) F1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c) section 84(1) and (3) (representation at disciplinary and other proceedings).

(5) In Schedule 6 to the 1996 Act (appeals to police appeal tribunals)—

(a) in paragraph 10(a), before “superintendent” there shall be inserted “ chief ”; and

(b) in paragraph 10(c)(i)—

(i) after “of the rank of” there shall be inserted “ chief superintendent or ”; and

(ii) for “that rank” there shall be substituted “ one of those ranks ”.

(6) The amendments of Schedule 6 to that Act by virtue of this section shall not affect any appeal brought by a member of a police force under section 85 of that Act before the coming into force of this section.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 125(4)(b) repealed (1.4.2004) by Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 30), ss. 107(2), 108, Sch. 8; S.I. 2004/913, art. 2(f)(x)