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Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 84(9) of the Police Act 1996, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Draft Statutory Instruments

2008 No.

Police, England And Wales

The Police (Performance) Regulations 2008

Made

2008

Coming into force

1st December 2008

Contents

Go to Preamble

  1. PART 1

    Preliminary

    1. 1. Citation, commencement and extent

    2. 2. Application

    3. 3. Revocation and transitional provisions

    4. 4. Interpretation and delegation

  2. PART 2

    General

    1. 5. Police friend

    2. 6. Legal representation

    3. 7. Provision of notices or documents

    4. 8. Procedure at meetings under these Regulations

    5. 9. Nominated persons

    6. 10. References to certain periods

    7. 11. Suspension of certain periods

  3. PART 3

    First stage

    1. 12. Circumstances in which a first stage meeting may be required

    2. 13. Arrangement of first stage meeting

    3. 14. Procedure at first stage meeting

    4. 15. Procedure following first stage meeting

    5. 16. Appeal against the finding and outcome of a first stage meeting

    6. 17. Arrangement of first stage appeal meeting

    7. 18. Procedure at first stage appeal meeting

  4. PART 4

    Second stage

    1. 19. Circumstances in which a second stage meeting may be required

    2. 20. Arrangement of second stage meeting

    3. 21. Procedure at second stage meeting

    4. 22. Procedure following second stage meeting

    5. 23. Appeal against the finding and outcome of a second stage meeting

    6. 24. Arrangement of second stage appeal meeting

    7. 25. Procedure at second stage appeal meeting

  5. PART 5

    Third stage

    1. 26. Assessment following second stage meeting

    2. 27. Arrangement of a third stage meeting

    3. 28. Circumstances in which a third stage meeting may be required without a prior first or second stage meeting

    4. 29. Arrangement of a third stage meeting without a prior first or second stage meeting

    5. 30. Appointment of panel members

    6. 31. Right of officer concerned to object to panel members

    7. 32. Procedure on receipt of notice of third stage meeting

    8. 33. Witnesses

    9. 34. Timing and notice of third stage meeting

    10. 35. Postponement and adjournment of a third stage meeting

    11. 36. Procedure at a third stage meeting

    12. 37. Finding

    13. 38. Outcomes

    14. 39.–41. Assessment of performance or attendance following third stage meeting

Go to Explanatory Note

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 50, 51 and 84 of the Police Act (1).

In accordance with section 63(3)(2) of that Act, she has supplied the Police Advisory Board for England and Wales with a draft of these Regulations and has taken into consideration the representations of that Board.

In accordance with section 84(9)(3) of that Act, a draft of these Regulations was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

(1)

1996 c.16. Section 50 was amended by paragraph 95 of Schedule 27 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29) and section 125 of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (c.16). It is also amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 22 to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c.4). Section 51 was amended by section 128 of the Police Act 1997 (c.50) and section 35 of the Police Reform Act 2002 (c.30). It is also amended by paragraph 4 of Schedule 22 to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008. Section 84 was amended by section 125 of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 and paragraph 119 of Schedule 21 to the Legal Services Act 2007 (c.29). It is also amended by paragraph 7 of Schedule 22 to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008. Back [1]

(2)

Relevant amendments to section 63 were made by paragraph 78 of Schedule 4 to the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15). Section 63 is also amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 22 to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008. Back [2]

(3)

Section 84(9) is inserted by paragraph 7 of Schedule 22 to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Axt 2008. Back [3]