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

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Representation at misconduct hearing

16.—(1) The case against the senior officer shall be presented by the independent solicitor who may for that purpose instruct an advocate or a solicitor to appear on his behalf, and in that case the restrictions on the appointment of the independent solicitor specified in regulation 7(3) shall apply to the appointment of counsel or solicitor concerned.

(2) The senior officer shall be entitled to conduct his own case or he may be represented–

(a)either by an advocate or a solicitor; or

(b)by another constable of a police force selected by him, and such other constable may be a representative of an association representing senior officers.

(3) Both the person presenting the case against the senior officer and the senior officer, or as the case may be his representative, may be assisted at the hearing by a constable (or former constable) of a police force.

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