Version Superseded: 15/06/2017
Point in time view as at 01/04/2013. This version of this provision has been superseded.
Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006, Section 41C is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 19 July 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)The Commissioner may investigate any relevant police matter where the Commissioner considers that it would be in the public interest to do so.
(2)A relevant police matter is any incident in relation to which there is an indication that the Authority, the Police Service or a person serving with the police has been involved other than—
(a)a matter––
(i)which the Commissioner is investigating in pursuance of paragraph (b)(i) of section 33A; or
(ii)in respect of which criminal proceedings have been brought following such an investigation by the Commissioner;
(b)a matter which is being, or has been, investigated––
(i)by the Commissioner in pursuance of paragraph (b)(ii) of section 33A; or
(ii)by any other person under section 1 of the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976 (c.14); or
(c)a matter which is being, or has been, investigated by the Commissioner by virtue of paragraph (c) of section 33A.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 41C inserted (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), ss. 65, 129(2) (with s. 100); S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121, arts. 1(1), 11)
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