The Police (Amendment) (Recruitment Standards) Regulations 2026
These Regulations make amendments to regulation 10 of the Police Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/527) (“the 2003 Regulations”). The 2003 Regulations make provision about the terms and conditions of service of police officers in England and Wales, including the qualifications for appointment to a police force.
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Made
23 Feb 2026
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In force
17 Mar 2026
Enabling power
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 50(1), (2)(b) and (4) of the Police Act 1996. In accordance with section 50(2ZC)of that Act, the text of these Regulations has been approved by the College of Policing.
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