Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Bill - Scottish Parliament
Jan 16, 2012 - 29 Certification of police custody and security officers ...... âthe 2006 Actâ means the Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland).
Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Bill [AS INTRODUCED]
CONTENTS Section
PART 1 POLICE REFORM CHAPTER 1 THE SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY 1 2 3 4 5
The Scottish Police Authority Functions of the Authority Maintenance of the police General powers of the Authority Directions CHAPTER 2 THE POLICE SERVICE OF SCOTLAND
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The Police Service of Scotland The Police Service of Scotland
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Constables: appointment, ranks and terms of office Senior officers Regular constables Special constables Constable’s declaration Ranks Constables: terms of office Rewards Senior officers: retirement for efficiency or effectiveness Constables: service outwith the Police Service of Scotland Temporary service as constable of the Police Service of Scotland
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Chief constable Chief constable’s responsibility for the policing of Scotland Delegation of chief constable’s functions
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Functions of constables Constables: functions and jurisdiction Constables: general duties Direction and control of the Police Service Failure to perform duty
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Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Bill Failure to return equipment Liability for unlawful conduct Police cadets
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Police cadets
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Police staff Police staff Terms and conditions of police staff Police custody and security officers Certification of police custody and security officers False statements in relation to certification CHAPTER 3 FORENSIC SERVICES
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Forensic services CHAPTER 4 PRINCIPLES, PRIORITIES, OBJECTIVES AND PLANS
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Policing principles Strategic police priorities Strategic police plan Annual police plans Planning: role of chief constable etc. Planning functions: considerations CHAPTER 5 BEST VALUE
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Best value Best value: further provision CHAPTER 6 ANNUAL REPORTS, ACCOUNTS, AUDIT AND EXAMINATION
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The Scottish Police Authority’s annual report Accounts Audit Examination of Police Service by Auditor General Examinations of Scottish Police Authority by Auditor General CHAPTER 7 LOCAL POLICING
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Local policing Local authority role in policing Duty to participate in community planning Local police plans
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Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Bill CHAPTER 8 GOVERNANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF POLICE 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56
Governance and administration of police Appointments, promotions etc. Conditions of service Regulations: duties Disciplinary procedures: conduct and performance Personal records Consultation on regulations Regulations: supplementary CHAPTER 9 POLICE APPEALS TRIBUNALS
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Right to appeal to police appeals tribunal Representation Determinations by tribunal Powers to obtain information CHAPTER 10 COMPLAINTS AND INVESTIGATIONS
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Complaints handling The Police Investigations and Review Commissioner General functions of the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner Investigations under supervision of Lord Advocate or procurator fiscal Serious incidents involving the police Investigations of other matters in the public interest Investigations: procedure etc. Reports on investigations Investigations: obstruction and contempt Complaints against the Commissioner CHAPTER 11 HER MAJESTY’S INSPECTORS OF CONSTABULARY IN SCOTLAND
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Her Majesty’s inspectors of constabulary in Scotland Assistant inspectors of constabulary Staff officers Functions of inspectors HMICS powers Duty to assist and co-operate with HMICS HMICS reports Power to give directions after adverse HMICS report HMICS annual report CHAPTER 12 CO-OPERATION, EXCHANGE OF INFORMA
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