The Police Regulations 2003

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 COMMENCEMENT AND INTERPRETATION

    1. 1.Citation, commencement and extent

    2. 2.References to transfers

    3. 3.Interpretation

  3. PART 2 GOVERNMENT

    1. 4.Ranks

    2. 5.Part-time appointments

    3. 6.Restrictions on the private life of members

    4. 7.Business interests incompatible with membership of a police force

    5. 8.Business interests: supplementary

    6. 9.Business interests precluding appointment to a police force

    7. 10.Qualifications for appointment to a police force

    8. 11.Appointment of senior officers

    9. 12.Probationary service in the rank of constable

    10. 13.Discharge of probationer

    11. 14.Retirement

    12. 15.Contents of personal records

    13. 16.Transfer of personal records

    14. 17.Personal record of member leaving force

    15. 18.Fingerprints

    16. 19.Samples

  4. PART 3 DUTY

    1. 20.Duty to carry out lawful orders

    2. 21.Limitations on duties to be assigned to members statutorily transferred

    3. 22.Duty

    4. 23.Meetings of Police Federation treated as police duty

  5. PART 4 PAY

    1. 24.Pay

    2. 25.Overtime

    3. 26.Public holidays and rest days

    4. 27.Temporary salary and temporary promotion

    5. 28.Sick pay

    6. 29.Maternity pay

    7. 30.Fixing of pay day and calculation of monthly, weekly and daily pay

    8. 31.Deductions from pay of social security benefits and statutory sick pay

    9. 32.University scholars

  6. PART 5 LEAVE

    1. 33.Leave

  7. PART 6 ALLOWANCES AND EXPENSES

    1. 34.Allowances

    2. 35.Expenses

    3. 36.Continuance of allowances when member ill

    4. 37.Allowances in respect of periods of suspension

    5. 38.Replacement allowance

    6. 39.Restriction on payments for private employment of police

  8. PART 7 RECKONING OF SERVICE

    1. 40.Reckoning of service in the Police Service of Northern Ireland

    2. 41.Reckoning of service in the British Transport Police Force

    3. 42.Reckoning by constables of service in certain constabularies

    4. 43.Reckoning of service in an airport constabulary

    5. 44.Reckoning by constables of overseas police service

  9. PART 8 UNIFORM AND EQUIPMENT

    1. 45.Issue of uniform and equipment

  10. PART 9 DETERMINATIONS

    1. 46.Determinations

  11. PART 10 REVOCATIONS AND SAVINGS

    1. 47.Revocations and savings

  12. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      RESTRICTIONS ON THE PRIVATE LIFE OF MEMBERS OF POLICE FORCES

      1. 1.A member of a police force shall at all times...

      2. 2.A member of a police force shall not reside at...

      3. 3.(1) A member of a police force shall not, without...

      4. 4.A member of a police force shall not wilfully refuse...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      EFFECT OF DISCIPLINARY ACTION ON PAY AND ALLOWANCES

      1. 1.(1) Subject to paragraph 3, a member of a police...

      2. 2.Subject to paragraph 3, a member of a police force...

      3. 3.Where a member of a police force returns to duty...

      4. 4.Where a member of a police force is fined under...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      REPLACEMENT ALLOWANCE

      1. 1.Interpretation

      2. 2.Qualifying member previously provided with accommodation

      3. 3.Qualifying member with housing emoluments

      4. 4.Re-joining member previously provided with accommodation

      5. 5.Re-joining member previously in receipt of housing payments

      6. 6.Members provided with house or quarters

      7. 7.Variation and termination of replacement allowances

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      REVOCATIONS AND SAVINGS

      1. PART 1 REVOCATIONS

      2. PART 2 SAVINGS

  13. Explanatory Note