The Police (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2004

Application to NCIS and NCS

29.—(1) Subject to the modifications set out in this regulation, Part 2 of the 2002 Act and these Regulations shall apply to any member of the National Criminal Intelligence Service and to any member of the National Crime Squad as they apply in relation to persons serving with the police.

(2) In their application to any member of the National Criminal Intelligence Service and to any member of the National Crime Squad, Part 2 of the 2002 Act and these Regulations shall apply as if—

(a) any reference to a police authority was a reference to the Service Authority of the National Criminal Intelligence Service or the National Crime Squad, as the case may be;

(b) any reference to a chief officer was reference to the Director General of the National Criminal Intelligence Service or the National Crime Squad, as the case may be;

(c) any reference (other than in this regulation) to a person serving with the police was a reference to a member of the National Criminal Intelligence Service or the National Crime Squad, as the case may be.

(3) In this regulation—

(a) a reference to a member of the National Criminal Intelligence Service includes any person who falls within section 9(1) of the Police Act 1997, and

(b) a reference to a member of the National Crime Squad includes any person who falls within section 55(1) of that Act.

(4) The statutory instruments set out in paragraph (5) are hereby revoked.

(5) Those statutory instruments are—

(a) the National Crime Squad (Complaints) Regulations 1998(1);

(b) the NCIS (Complaints) Regulations 1998(2);

(c) the National Crime Squad (Complaints) (Amendment) Regulations 1999(3);

(d) the NCIS (Complaints) (Amendment) Regulations 1999(4);

(e) the National Crime Squad (Dispensation from Requirement to Investigate Complaints) Regulations 2003(5).

(1)

S.I. 1998/638.

(2)

S.I. 1998/641.

(3)

S.I. 1999/1266.

(4)

S.I. 1999/1273.

(5)

S.I. 2003/2601.