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

Transcripts

28.—(1) Where the police authority make a disposal specified in either sub-paragraph (a) or (b) of regulation 23(1), the senior officer may, not later than 28 days after the date on which the authority’s decision is notified in terms of regulation 22(2), by notice in writing addressed to the authority request the authority to provide him with a transcript of all or a specified part of the audio recording of the proceedings at the misconduct hearing made in accordance with regulation 17(12).

(2) In giving notice under paragraph (1), the senior officer shall state whether a transcript of all or part of audio recording is requested and, if only part is requested, specify the relevant part.

(3) If, after considering a notice submitted under paragraph (1), the police authority is of the opinion that the transcript requested is or might be necessary for an appeal in terms of section 30 of the 1967 Act(1) by the senior officer against the authority’s decision under regulation 22, it shall arrange for the transcript to be prepared and for a copy to be sent to the appellant.

(1)

Section 30 was substituted by the Police and Magistrates' Courts Act 1994 (c. 29), section 55(1).