Policing and Crime Act 2017

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25(1)Paragraph 21A (procedure where conduct matter is revealed during investigation of DSI matter) is amended as follows.E+W

(2)After sub-paragraph (2) insert—

(2A)If during the course of an investigation of a DSI matter being carried out by a person appointed under paragraph 18 the Commission determines (without there having been a submission under sub-paragraph (1)) that there is an indication that a person serving with the police (“the person whose conduct is in question”) may have—

(a)committed a criminal offence, or

(b)behaved in a manner which would justify the bringing of disciplinary proceedings,

it shall notify the appropriate authority in relation to the DSI matter and (if different) the appropriate authority in relation to the person whose conduct is in question of its determination.

(3)In sub-paragraph (5)(a), after “(2)” insert “ or (2A) ”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 5 para. 25 in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183

I2Sch. 5 para. 25 in force at 1.2.2020 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2020/5, reg. 2(n) (with art. 3(1)(2)(4))