(1)The Police Act 1996 is amended as follows.
(2)Omit—
(a)section 9H (other members of the metropolitan police force);
(b)section 13 (other members of police forces).
(3)Section 50 (regulations for police forces) is amended as follows.
(4)Omit subsection (2)(a).
(5)In subsection (2ZA), after “under”, in the second place it occurs, insert “ section 50A (regulations as to police ranks) or under ”.
(6)In each of subsections (2ZB) and (2ZC), for “subsection (2)(a), (b), (c) or (g)” substitute “ subsection (2)(b), (c) or (g) ”.