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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Police (Amendment) Regulations 2025 and come into force on 29th December 2025.
(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales.
2 
The Police Regulations 2003 are amended as follows.
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In regulation 5—
(a) in paragraph (1), omit “, after consultation with local representatives of the representative bodies,”, and
(b) omit paragraph (7).
4 
In regulation 33, in paragraph (2)
(a) in sub-paragraph (a), for “days” substitute “periods”, and
(b) in sub-paragraph (b)—
(i) for “days”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “periods”, and
(ii) for the words from “or as single days” substitute “or as a number of different periods”.
Sarah Jones
Minister of State
4th December 2025Home Office
