Regulations

Police officers are governed and protected by terms and conditions set out in law by Parliament known as Police Regulations.

We have produced a Quick Reference Guide in line with our current understanding of Police Regulations 2003 and determinations, Police (Conduct) Regulations 2020, Police (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2020 and Police (Performance) Regulations 2020 and is subject to change.

Police Regulations 2003.

Please find below headings for our frequently asked questions, please click on the relevant topic to find out more.

Frequently asked questions:

• Working into/on a rest day or free day
• Working into/on annual leave
• Working into/on a Bank Holiday
• Extended hours/recall to duty
• Change of shift/shift pattern
• Changes of location (temporary and permanent)
• Expenses and travelling time
• Leave (dependant’s/annual/sick)
• Promotion.

If you cannot find the answer to your question, please contact our regulations specialist Gary Nuttall who works in our office at Guardians House and can answer any further queries you might have. He can be reached by calling 0121 7524900 (Option 1) or email Gary Nuttall.