6.—(1) Paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 (Interpretation) to the 2003 Regulations is amended by inserting after sub-paragraph (4) the following sub-paragraph—
“(4A) Where a member of the Royal Parks Constabulary in receipt of a housing allowance transfers on or after 1st July 2004 to a police force in England and Wales he shall be treated from the date of his transfer as if he were a qualifying member.”
(2) Sub-paragraph (7) is amended by inserting after the words “British Transport Police Force” the words “or Royal Parks Constabulary”.