Conditions Of Service - Regulations
6.
Part-time appointments
(1) A chief constable may, after consultation
with local representatives of the representative bodies, appoint persons
to perform part-time service in any rank.
(2) In these Regulations a person appointed to perform part-time service
includes a person appointed to share a job with another person.
(3) A person appointed to perform part-time service may not be appointed
to serve as a full-time member without that person's consent.
(4) A person appointed to perform part-time service immediately after
serving as a full-time member may give notice in writing of that person's
intention to be re-appointed as a full-time member and shall be so
appointed-
(a) within one month of the date the notice is received by the police
authority, where the authority has a suitable vacancy; or
(b) except where sub-paragraph (a) applies, when 3 months have elapsed
since the day the notice was received, or from an earlier date if
reasonably practicable.
(5) A person serving as a full-time member of a police force may not
be appointed to perform part-time service without that person's consent.
(6) In this regulation "full-time member" means a member
appointed otherwise than under this regulation.
(7) In relation to persons appointed under this regulation to perform
part-time service-
(a) regulation 12(1) has effect as if the words "other than such
a person who transferred to the force having completed the required
period of probation therein" were omitted; and
(b) regulation 25 has effect as if-
(i) in paragraph (1) for all the words after "compensated in
respect of time" there were substituted "spent on duty in
excess of such period as the Scottish Ministers may determine";
and
(ii) paragraph (2) were omitted.
