Police (Ethics, Conduct and Scrutiny) (Scotland) Act 2025
Police (Ethics, Conduct and Scrutiny) (Scotland) Act 2025 (2025 asp 5)
- Police (Ethics, Conduct and Scrutiny) (Scotland) Act 2025 (2025 asp 5)
- References to Acts
- 1 Meaning of “2006 Act” and “2012 Act”
- Ethics of the police
- 2 Code of ethics
- 3 Duty of candour
- Police vetting
- 4 Vetting code of practice
- 5 Procedures for vetting
- Police conduct
- 6 Liability of the Scottish Police Authority for unlawful conduct of the chief constable
- 7 Procedures for misconduct: functions of the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner
- 8 Procedures for misconduct: former constables
- 9 Scottish police advisory list and Scottish police barred list
- 10 Procedures for misconduct: senior officers
- 11 Review of policies, practices and guidance relating to misconduct
- Functions of the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner
- 12 Investigations into matters involving persons serving with the police
- 13 Complaints made by persons serving with the police
- 14 Complaint handling reviews
- 15 Call-in of relevant complaints
- 16 Review of arrangements for investigation of whistleblowing complaints
- 17 Investigations involving constables from outwith Scotland
- 18 Review of, and recommendations about, practices and policies of the police
- 19 Provision of information to the Commissioner
- Governance of the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner
- 20 Advisory board to the Commissioner
- Final provisions
- 21 Ancillary provision
- 22 Commencement
- 23 Short title