The Police (Promotion) (Scotland) Regulations 1996,S.I. 1996/221 (amended by S.S.I. 2004/257 , 2007/528 and 2009/372),The whole Regulations,
The Police (Scotland) Regulations 2004,S.S.I. 2004/257,Regulation 49,
The Police (Promotion) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007,S.S.I. 2007/528,The whole Regulations,
The Police (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009,S.S.I. 2009/372,Regulation 2,

Qualifying examination A (elementary),Up to (and including) the rank of inspector,
Qualifying examination A (advanced),To any rank below that of assistant chief constable,
Qualifying examination B,To any rank below that of assistant chief constable,
Qualifying examination C,To any rank below that of assistant chief constable,