Part 1The Civil Nuclear Industry

Chapter 3Civil Nuclear Constabulary

Administration of Constabulary

I159Members of Constabulary serving with other forces

1

This section applies where a member of the Constabulary serves with a relevant force under arrangements made between the chief officer of that force and the chief constable.

2

The member of the Constabulary—

a

shall be under the direction and control of the chief officer of the relevant force; and

b

shall have the same powers and privileges as a member of that force.

3

In this section—

  • “chief officer” means—

    1. a

      a chief officer of police of a police force for a police area in F3England and Wales;

    2. aa

      F4the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland;

    3. b

      the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland;

    4. c

      F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. d

      F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    6. e

      the chief constable of the British Transport Police Force; or

    7. f

      the chief constable of the Ministry of Defence Police;

  • “relevant force” means—

    1. a

      a police force for a police area in F5England and Wales;

    2. aa

      F6the Police Service of Scotland;

    3. b

      the Police Service of Northern Ireland;

    4. c

      F2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. d

      F2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    6. e

      the British Transport Police Force; or

    7. f

      the Ministry of Defence Police.

F73A

For the purposes of this section, a member of the Constabulary who is provided for the assistance of a relevant force under section 55B is to be treated as serving with that force under arrangements of the kind mentioned in subsection (1).