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20(1)The Police Act 1997 shall be amended as follows.
(2)In that Act—
(a)for “Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve” (wherever occurring) substitute “Police Service of Northern Ireland Reserve”; and
(b)for “Royal Ulster Constabulary” (wherever occurring) substitute “Police Service of Northern Ireland”.
(3)In that Act for “Police Authority for Northern Ireland” (wherever occurring) substitute “Northern Ireland Policing Board”.
(4)In section 9(3)(c) for “the Constabulary” substitute “the Police Service of Northern Ireland”.
(5)In section 23(5) for “section 19(1) of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998” substitute “section 33(1) of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000”.
(6)In section 66(3) for “section 25(2)(k) of the Police Act (Northern Ireland) 1970” substitute “section 25(2)(k) of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998”.
(7)In Schedule 1 in paragraphs 7(b) and 8(d) for “that Constabulary” substitute “that Police Service”.
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