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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I COMMENCEMENT AND INTERPRETATION

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.References to transfers

    3. 3.References to provisions of these Regulations

    4. 4.Meanings assigned to certain expressions, etc.

    5. 5.Modification of Regulations in relation to metropolitan police force

  3. PART II GOVERNMENT

    1. 6.Ranks

    2. 7.Part-time appointments

    3. 8.Beats, sections, sub-divisions and divisions

    4. 9.Restrictions on the private life of members

    5. 10.Business interests incompatible with membership of a police force

    6. 11.Business interests precluding appointment to a police force

    7. 12.Qualifications for appointment to a police force

    8. 13.Appointment of chief constable

    9. 14.Probationary service in the rank of constable

    10. 15.Discharge of probationer

    11. 16.Retirement

    12. 17.Contents of personal records

    13. 18.Transfer of personal records

    14. 19.Personal record of member leaving force

    15. 20.Fingerprints

  4. PART III DUTY, OVERTIME AND LEAVE

    1. 21.Duty to carry out lawful orders

    2. 22.Limitations on duties to be assigned to members statutorily transferred

    3. 23.Work not required to be performed

    4. 24.Normal daily period of duty

    5. 25.Meaning of “day”in Part III

    6. 26.Variable shift arrangements

    7. 27.Rostering of duties

    8. 28.Overtime

    9. 29.Public holidays and rest days for ranks below inspector

    10. 30.Public holidays and rest days for inspectors and chief inspectors

    11. 31.Public holidays and monthly leave days for ranks above chief inspector

    12. 32.Travelling time treated as duty

    13. 33.Meetings of Police Federation treated as police duty

    14. 34.Annual leave

    15. 35.Sick leave

    16. 36.Maternity leave

    17. 37.Paternity leave

    18. 38.University scholars

  5. PART IV PAY

    1. 39.Rate of pay

    2. 40.Temporary salary

    3. 41.London weighting

    4. 42.Reckoning of service in the Royal Ulster Constabulary

    5. 43.Reckoning by constables of service in certain constabularies

    6. 44.Reckoning of service in an airport constabulary

    7. 45.Reckoning by constables of overseas police service

    8. 46.Pay during sick leave

    9. 47.Deductions from pay of social security benefits and statutory sick pay

    10. 48.Calculation of monthly, weekly and daily pay

    11. 49.Pay day

  6. PART V ALLOWANCES AND OTHER EMOLUMENTS

    1. 50.Restriction on payment of allowances

    2. 51.Restriction on payments for private employment of police

    3. 52.Removal allowance

    4. 53.Plain clothes allowances

    5. 54.Detective expenses allowance

    6. 55.Subsistence, refreshment and lodging allowances

    7. 56.Advances to cover expenses when away on duty

    8. 57.Motor vehicle allowances

    9. 58.Dog handler’s allowance

    10. 59.Allowance in respect of medical charges

    11. 60.London allowance

    12. 61.Allowance for recurring escort duty, etc.

    13. 62.Continuance of allowances when member ill

    14. 63.Allowances in respect of periods of suspension

    15. 64.University scholars

    16. 65.Allowance under regulation 59 of the Police Regulations 1971

  7. PART VI UNIFORM AND EQUIPMENT

    1. 66.Issue of uniform and equipment

    2. 67.Re-issue of uniform and equipment

    3. 68.Ownership of uniform and equipment

    4. 69.Replacement of uniform and equipment

  8. PART VII REVOCATIONS AND SAVINGS

    1. 70.Revocations and savings

    2. 71.Temporary provision about deputy chief constable

  9. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      MODIFICATION FOR PART-TIME SERVICE

      1. 1.In regulation 4 (meanings assigned to certain expressions) after paragraph...

      2. 2.In regulation 14 (probationary service in the rank of constable)—...

      3. 3.In regulation 15 (discharge of probationer)— (a) in paragraph (1)...

      4. 4.In regulation 24 (normal daily period of duty) for paragraphs...

      5. 5.In regulation 27 (rostering of duties)— (a) in paragraph (1)—...

      6. 6.For regulation 28 (overtime) substitute— (1) This regulation applies to a member of a police...

      7. 7.In regulation 29 (public holidays and rest days for ranks...

      8. 8.In regulation 31 (public holidays and monthly leave days for...

      9. 9.In regulation 32 (travelling time treated as duty)—

      10. 10.In regulation 34 (annual leave)— (a) in paragraph (1) after...

      11. 11.In regulation 35 (sick leave) after paragraph (2) insert—

      12. 12.In regulation 36 (maternity leave) after paragraph (3) insert—

      13. 13.In regulation 37 (paternity leave) after paragraph (3) insert—

      14. 14.In regulation 39 (rate of pay)— (a) for paragraph (1)...

      15. 15.In regulation 40 (temporary salary)— (a) in paragraph (1)—

      16. 16.In regulation 41 (London weighting)— (a) for the words “annual...

      17. 17.In regulation 52 (removal allowance) after paragraph (5) insert—

      18. 18.In regulation 53 (plain clothes allowance) in paragraph (1)—

      19. 19.In regulation 54 (detective expenses allowance)— (a) in paragraph (1)...

      20. 20.In regulation 55 (subsistence, refreshment and lodging allowances) at the...

      21. 21.In regulation 60 (London allowance) for the words “the rate...

      22. 22.In regulation 65 (allowance under Police Regulations 1971) for the...

      23. 23.In Schedule 5 (university scholars) in paragraph 3(2) for the...

      24. 24.In Schedule 7 (effect of disciplinary action on pay and...

      25. 25.In Schedule 9 (motor vehicle allowances) after paragraph 2(2) insert—...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      RESTRICTIONS ON THE PRIVATE LIFE OF MEMBERS OF POLICE FORCES

      1. 1.A member of a police force shall at all times...

      2. 2.A member of a police force shall not reside at...

      3. 3.(1) A member of a police force shall not, without...

      4. 4.A member of a police force shall not wilfully refuse...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      MODIFICATION FOR VARIABLE SHIFT ARRANGEMENTS

      1. 1.In regulation 24 (normal daily period of duty) for paragraphs...

      2. 2.In regulation 27 (rostering of duties)— (a) in paragraph (1)...

      3. 3.In regulation 28 (overtime)— (a) in paragraph (1)—

      4. 4.In regulation 29 (public holidays and rest days for ranks...

      5. 5.In regulation 32 (travelling time treated as duty) for paragraph...

      6. 6.In regulation 34 (annual leave) omit paragraph (1).

      7. 7.In regulation 40 (temporary salary)— (a) omit paragraphs (1) and...

      8. 8.In regulation 55 (subsistence, refreshment and lodging allowances) at the...

      9. 9.In regulation 61 (allowance for recurring escort duty, etc.) for...

      10. 10.Omit Schedule 4.

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      ANNUAL LEAVE

      1. 1.(1) Subject to regulation 34 and the provisions of this...

      2. 2.In the leave year in which a member of a...

      3. 3.In the case of a member of a police force...

      4. 4.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), days of annual leave granted...

      5. 5.(1) Where a member of a police force has been...

      6. 6.(1) For the purposes of this Schedule— “leave year”means that...

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      UNIVERSITY SCHOLARS

      1. 1.(1) In this Schedule a reference to a university scholar...

      2. 2.Regulations 24, 28 and 29 shall not apply to a...

      3. 3.(1) This paragraph shall apply to a university scholar, not...

      4. 4.Where a university scholar moves his home and the removal...

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      DETERMINATION OF PAY

      1. 1.(1) Subject to paragraph 2, the annual pay of a...

      2. 2.(1) Except in the case of a member of the...

    7. SCHEDULE 7

      EFFECT OF DISCIPLINARY ACTION ON PAY AND ALLOWANCES

      1. 1.(1) Subject to paragraph 3, a member of a police...

      2. 2.Subject to paragraph 3, a member of a police force...

      3. 3.Where a member of a police force returns to duty...

      4. 4.Where a member of a police force is fined under...

    8. SCHEDULE 8

      SUBSISTENCE, REFRESHMENT AND LODGING ALLOWANCES

      1. 1.(1) Subject as hereafter in this Schedule provided, the amount...

      2. 2.If a lodging allowance is payable as well as a...

      3. 3.If the chief officer of police is satisfied in any...

      4. 4.If a member of a police force below the rank...

    9. SCHEDULE 9

      MOTOR VEHICLE ALLOWANCES

      1. 1.For the purposes of regulation 57 and of this Schedule—...

      2. 2.(1) Subject as hereinafter provided, the amount of a motor...

      3. 3.The amount of a motor vehicle allowance payable at the...

      4. 4.The amount of a motor vehicle allowance payable to a...

    10. SCHEDULE 10

      DOG HANDLER'S ALLOWANCE

      1. 1.(1) Subject as hereinafter provided, a dog handler’s allowance shall...

    11. SCHEDULE 11

      ISSUE OF UNIFORM AND EQUIPMENT

      1. 1.The uniform specified in the following Tables for men and...

      2. 2.Uniform or equipment issued by the police authority which is...

      3. 3.Clothing for particular duties such as mounted duty, cycling, driving...

      4. 4.Issues of equipment shall be made as circumstances require.

    12. SCHEDULE 12

      REVOCATIONS AND SAVINGS

      1. PART I REVOCATIONS

      2. PART II SAVINGS

        1. General interpretation

          1. 1.In this Part “the 1987 Regulations”means the Police Regulations 1987....

        2. Part-time service

          1. 2.In relation to a person performing part-time service in the...

        3. Housing payments

          1. 3.Interpretation

          2. 4.Qualifying member previously provided with accommodation

          3. 5.Qualifying member with housing emoluments

          4. 6.Re-joining member previously provided with accommodation

          5. 7.Re-joining member previously in receipt of housing payments

          6. 8.Members provided with house or quarters

          7. 9.Variation and termination of replacement allowances

          8. 10.Continuance in force until 1st April 1995 of regulations 7 and 15 of the 1987 Regulations

  10. Explanatory Note

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