Police Reform Act 2002

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[F129E+WIn this Part of this Schedule—

  • F2...

  • [F3“gross misconduct” means a breach of the Standards of Professional Behaviour that is so serious as to justify dismissal;

  • “misconduct” means a breach of the Standards of Professional Behaviour;

  • “the person investigating”, in relation to a complaint, recordable conduct matter or DSI matter, means the person appointed or designated to investigate that complaint or matter;

  • “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State;

  • “the Standards of Professional Behaviour” means the standards so described in, and established by, regulations made by the Secretary of State.]]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 3 para. 29 inserted (3.11.2008 for certain purposes and 1.12.2008 otherwise) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), ss. 127, 153, Sch. 23 para. 19 (with s. 14(1)); S.I. 2008/2712, art. 2, Sch. para. 17(b) (subject to arts. 3, 4); S.I. 2008/2993, art. 2(1)(i)(ii) (subject to art. 3)

F2Words in Sch. 3 para. 29 omitted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 1.2.2020 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 5 para. 47(h)(xxvi); S.I. 2020/5, reg. 2(n) (with art. 3(1)(2)(4))