The Police (Conduct) Regulations 2008

Persons conducting special case hearing: chief constables etc.

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

47.—(1) This regulation applies where the officer concerned is—

(a)a chief constable;

(b)in the case of the metropolitan police force—

(i)the commissioner;

(ii)the deputy commissioner; or

(iii)an assistant commissioner; or

(c)in the case of the City of London police force, the commissioner.

(2) The special case hearing shall be conducted by a panel of four persons appointed by the appropriate authority, comprising—

(a)a counsel selected by the appropriate authority from a list of candidates nominated by the Lord Chancellor for the purposes of these Regulations, who shall be the chair;

(b)the chair of the police authority for the police force concerned or another member of that police authority nominated by him;

(c)HMCIC or an inspector of constabulary nominated by him; and

(d)a person selected by the appropriate authority from a list of candidates maintained by a police authority for the purposes of these Regulations.