
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Police (Amendment) Regulations 1987.
2 
These Regulations shall come into force on 16th November 1987 and shall have effect for the purposes of regulation 3(a), as from 1st July 1986, for the purposes of regulation 3(b), as from 1st February 1987, for the purposes of regulation 4(b) to (f), as from 15th June 1987, and for the purposes of regulation 4(h) and (j), as from 1st September 1987.
3 
The Police Regulations 1979 (as they continue to have effect in relation to the period prior to their revocation by the Police Regulations 1987) shall be deemed to have been amended as follows —
(a) in regulation 36 (London weighting) and paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 4 (university scholars) for the words “£885” there shall be deemed to have been substituted the words “£945”;
(b) in regulation 48(3) (a) and (b) (supplementary rent allowance) for the words “£8.33” there shall be deemed to have been substituted the words “£13.92”.
4 
The Police Regulations 1987 shall be amended as follows—
(a) in regulation 5(1) (meanings assigned to certain expressions), in the definition of the expression “public holiday”, after the words “Christmas Day” there shall be inserted the words “the 26th December (if it falls on a Saturday or a Sunday), the 1st January (if it so falls),”;
(b) in regulation 39 (London weighting) and in paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 4 (university scholars) for the words “£885” there shall be substituted the words “£945”;
(c) in regulation 41(2)(a) (reckoning by constables of service in certain constabularies) after the words Ministry of Defence Police Act 1987“ there shall be inserted the words or before the coming into force of that Act, comprising constables appointed under Section 3 of the Special Constables Act 1923 on the nomination of the Defence Council or, before 1st April 1964, of the Admiralty, Army Council or Air Council”;
(d) in regulation 43 (reckoning by constables of overseas police service) after paragraph (4) there shall be added the following provision—“
(5) A certificate given by or on behalf of—
(a) the Secretary for Technical Co-operation before 27th November 1964, or
(b) the Minister of Overseas Development on or after that date but before 12th November 1970,
shall be treated for the purposes of paragraph (2) as if it had been given by or on behalf of the Secretary of State.”:
(e) in regulation 44(1)(a) (deductions from pay of social security benefits and statutory sick pay) for the words “1982” there shall be substituted the word “1986”;
(f) in regulation 50(3)(a) and (b) (supplementary rent allowance) for the words “£8.33” there shall be substituted the words “£13.92”;
(g) in regulation 53(1)(d) (removal allowance) for the word “13” in the second place where it occurs there shall be substituted the word “39”;
(h) in Schedule 5 for tables A and B there shall be substituted respectively the tables set out in the Appendix to these Regulations;
(j) in paragraph 1 of Schedule 11 (dog handler’s allowance) for the words “£567” in sub-paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the words “£612”, and for the words “£771” in sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the words “£831”.
Douglas Hurd
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
Home Office
5th October 1987
APPENDIX

  Annual Pay
Rank Service in Rank London Provinces
  £ £
Chief Superintendent Less than 1 year 26,262 26,262
 After 1 year 26,637 26,637
 After 2 years 27,234 27,234
 After 3 years 27,885 27,885
Superintendent Less than 1 year 24,225 23,622
 After 1 year 24,699 24,225
 After 2 years 25,170 24,825
 After 3 years 25,650 25,650
Chief Inspector Less than 1 year 18,195 17,364
 After 1 year 18,645 17,850
 After 2 years 19,122 18,336
 After 3 years 19,635 18,825
 After 4 years 20,142 19,317
Inspector Less than 1 year 16,116 15,294
 After 1 year 16,566 15,771
 After 2 years 17,151 16,392
 After 3 years 17,679 16,875
 After 4 years 18,195 17,364
Sergeant Less than 1 year 13,332 13,332
 After 1 year 13,938 13,938
 After 2 years 14,427 14,427
 After 3 years 14,907 14,907
 After 4 years 15,294 15,294

Table B
Reckonable service Annual Pay
 £
Before completing 1 year of service  8,352
After 1 year of service  8,931
After 2 years of service  10,512
After 3 years of service  10,761
After 4 years of service  11,118
After 5 years of service  11,499
After 6 years of service  11,868
After 7 years of service  12,234
After 8 years of service  12,597
After 12 years of service  13,332
After 15 years of service  13,938