http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/369/contentsPolice Trainee Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001PoliceBenefitsMaternity payBenefits for parents and childrenMaternity benefitsPOLICE2026-03-03Statute Law Database2001-11-02 These regulations give effect to recommendations of the Independent Commission on Policing for Northern Ireland in its report “A New Beginning: Policing in Northern Ireland” (the “Patten” Report) published on 9th September 1999. The Patten Report recommended that those appointed to be police constables should have to complete their initial training successfully before acquiring all the powers, duties and privileges of a police officer. 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period of service of a police trainee7Standing Orders8Delegation of functions by Chief Constable9Restrictions on the private life of police trainees10Business interests incompatible with service as police trainee Part IIILeave11Leave12Sick leave13Leave for ante-natal care14Maternity leave15Paternity leave Part IVPay, Allowances and Pensions16Pay: general17Pay: reckonable service18Pay during sick leave19Deductions from pay of social security benefits and statutory sick pay20Pay during maternity leave21Allowances: general22Expenses of moving home: officers from other police forces23Expenses of moving home at request of Chief Constable24Removal allowance25Allowance in respect of medical charges26Motor vehicle allowance27Replacement allowance28Pension regulations: application to police trainees SCHEDULE 1Pay: Reckonable ServicePart IPrevious Service Included in Police Trainee Service1Any period of service completed by a person in any...2Any period of service completed by a person in any...3Any period of service completed by a person in any...4Any period of service such as is mentioned in regulation...Part IIPrevious Service in the Police Service of Northern Ireland Reserve5(1) Where a person has completed any service in any...6(1) In this Part of this Schedule the “relevant reserve...Part IIIPrevious Service outside the United Kingdom7(1) Where a person has completed any service (not falling...8(1) In this Part of this Schedule the “relevant pay”... SCHEDULE 2Pensions1Pensions regulations2General modifications3(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), for any reference in those...4For any reference in those regulations to the Police Authority...5For any reference in those regulations to an injury received...6For any reference in those regulations to the principal regulations...7Royal Ulster Constabulary Pensions Regulations 19888For regulation A10(1) and (2) of the Royal Ulster Constabulary...9In regulation A14(2) of the Royal Ulster Constabulary Pensions Regulations...10In regulation A15 of the Royal Ulster Constabulary Pensions Regulations...11For any reference in the Royal Ulster Constabulary Pensions Regulations...12In regulation E3A(3)(b) of the Royal Ulster Constabulary Pensions Regulations...13In regulation E10 of the Royal Ulster Constabulary Pensions Regulations...14In regulation F3 of the Royal Ulster Constabulary Pensions Regulations...15In regulation I4 of the Royal Ulster Constabulary Pensions Regulations...16In regulation K1(3) of the Royal Ulster Constabulary Pensions Regulations...17In the Royal Ulster Constabulary Pensions Regulations 1988 omit Part...18In Part III of Schedule C to the Royal Ulster...19In Part I of Schedule D to the Royal Ulster...20Royal Ulster Constabulary Pensions (Additional Voluntary Contributions) Regulations 199321For the definition of “pensionable member” in regulation 2(2) of...22In paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 2 to the Royal Ulster... 2001 No. 369 Made 11th October 2001 To be laid before Parliament Coming into operation 2nd November 2001 The Secretary of State, in pursuance of sections 36 and 41 of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000, and after consulting the Police Authority for Northern Ireland and the Police Association for Northern Ireland, hereby makes the following regulations— 2000 c. 32 By virtue of Article 2 of the Police (Northern Ireland) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001 (N.I. 3)) the reference in section 41(6) of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 to the Northern Ireland Policing Board is to be construed as if it were a reference to the Police Authority for Northern Ireland