3.—(1) The Police Act 1996 is modified as follows.
(2) After section 64(4D)(1) (membership of trade unions) there is inserted–
“(4E) This section applies to–
(a)the Director General of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency,
(b)the Deputy Director General of that Agency, and
(c)a police member of that Agency appointed by virtue of paragraph 7 of schedule 2 to the Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 10),
as it applies to a member of a police force, and references to a police force or to service in a police force shall be construed accordingly.
(4F) In its application by virtue of subsection (4E), subsection (2) shall have effect as if the reference to the chief officer of police were a reference to the Director General of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency.”.
(3) In section 97 (police officers engaged on service outside their force)–
(a)in subsection (1)(2) after paragraph (cg) there is inserted–
“(ch) temporary service with the Scottish Police Services Authority on which a person is engaged with the consent of the appropriate authority;
(ci) temporary service with the Scottish Police Services Authority on which a person is engaged with the consent of the appropriate authority;”; and
(b)in subsections (6)(a)(3) and (8)(4) after “(cg)” there is inserted “, (ch), (ci)”.
Section 64 was amended by the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments and Repeals) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3649), article 349. Subsections (4C) and (4D) were inserted into section 64 by the Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), Schedule 1, paragraph 69. There have been further amendments to section 64, but those amendments have been repealed.
Section 97(1) was amended by the 1997 Act, Schedule 9, paragraph 86; the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (c. 32), Schedule 4, paragraph 20(3); the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 (c. 32), Schedule 6, paragraph 12; the 2001 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 7(3)(a); the International Development Act 2002 (c. 1), Schedule 3, paragraph 11(2) and Schedule 4; the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29), Schedule 11, paragraph 30; the 2002 Act, Schedule 7, paragraph 19(1); the 2005 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 82(2) and Schedule 17, Part 2; and the Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), Schedule 1, paragraph 72(3) and Schedule 15, Part 1.
Section 97(6)(a) was amended by the 1997 Act, Schedule 9, paragraph 86(3); the 2001 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 7(3)(b); the International Development Act 2002 (c. 1), Schedule 3, paragraph 11(3); the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29), Schedule 11, paragraph 30(3); the 2002 Act, Schedule 7, paragraph 19(2); the 2005 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 82(3); and the Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), Schedule 1, paragraph 72(3) and Schedule 15, Part 1.
Section 97(8) was amended by the 1997 Act, Schedule 9, paragraph 86(4); the 2001 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 7(3)(b); the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, Schedule 11, paragraph 30(4); the 2002 Act, Schedule 7, paragraph 19(3); the 2005 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 82(4); and the Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), Schedule 1, paragraph 72(3) and Schedule 15, Part 1.