http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2013/39/regulation/7The Police Service of Scotland (Promotion) Regulations 2013enPOLICEStatute Law Database2024-12-09Expert Participation2021-03-01 These Regulations make provision in relation to the eligibility and procedure for the promotion of constables of the Police Service of Scotland. 71Paragraph (2) applies to a constable who—ais required to perform the duties of a higher rank; andbhas obtained the qualifying diploma or completed the PLDP.2A constable to whom this paragraph applies may be promoted temporarily to that higher rank, for such period and on such conditions as the chief constable may determine.Reg. 7 in force at 1.4.2013, see reg. 1(1)Words in reg. 7(1)(b) inserted (1.3.2021) by The Police Service of Scotland (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/453), regs. 1, 9