The Police (Conduct) (Senior Officers) (Scotland) Regulations 1999

Cases in which the senior officer admits misconduct

13.—(1) This regulation applies in any case in which–

(a)in terms of regulation 12, the senior officer has admitted an allegation of misconduct on his part; and

(b)there are no allegations of misconduct on his part specified on the misconduct form which, in terms of regulation 12, he has denied.

(2) In any case to which this regulation applies the police authority may determine to deal with the case without referring it to a misconduct hearing under regulation 15, and where it has so determined it shall proceed to deal with the case in accordance with regulation 22.