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

Application

2.  These Regulations shall apply only–

(a) in relation to misconduct on the part of a senior officer;

(b) to any report, allegation or complaint from which the police authority considers that it may reasonably be inferred that any act or omission which was committed or made, or is alleged to have been committed or made, by a senior officer on or after 1st May 1999 may amount to misconduct; and

(c) to any case where there is in respect of such an officer a finding of guilt as mentioned in paragraph 9 of the Schedule to these Regulations on or after that date, even although the act or omission which constituted the criminal offence of which the officer was found guilty was committed or made before that date.