The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2013

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96.—(1) The Ministry of Defence Police Appeals Tribunals Regulations 2009(1) are modified as follows.

(2) In regulation 3 (interpretation) insert in the appropriate place ““the 2012 Act” means the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012;”.

(3) In regulation 5 (appointment and composition of police appeals tribunal)—

(a)in paragraph (2)(b), for head (i) substitute—

(i)one shall be a person chosen from a panel of persons maintained by the Lord President of the Court of Session for the purposes of schedule 3 to the 2012 Act (police appeals tribunals);;

(b)in paragraph (2)(b), for head (iii) substitute—

(iii)one shall be HMCIC or a person who has within the previous five years been an inspector of constabulary for the purposes of section 71 of the 2012 Act (Her Majesty’s inspectors of constabulary in Scotland) or section 33 of the 1967 Act (Inspectors of Constabulary).;

(c)in paragraph (4)(b)(i) for “list” substitute “panel”;

(d)in paragraph (4)(b), for head (iii) substitute—

(iii)one shall be a person chosen from the list maintained immediately before the day on which this paragraph comes into force by the Scottish Ministers for the purposes of paragraph 2(1)(c) of Schedule 3 to the 1967 Act of persons who are (or have within the last five years been) chief constables, other than a person who is (or has at any time been) chief constable of the force; and.

(1)

S.I. 2009/3070. There are amendments not relevant to this Order.