Police (Ethics, Conduct and Scrutiny) (Scotland) Act 2025

11Review of policies, practices and guidance relating to misconduct

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(1)The chief constable must—

(a)carry out a review of the Police Service’s policies, practices and guidance relating to misconduct by constables, and

(b)make such changes to the policies, practices and guidance as the chief constable considers appropriate in light of the Code of Ethics for Policing in Scotland.

(2)The chief constable must make any changes required by subsection (1) as soon as is reasonably practicable after the end of the review period.

(3)In this section, “the review period” means the period of one year beginning with the day on which this section comes into force.