Police PART 1 General Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct and Appeals Tribunals) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 1st December 2018. 2 In these Regulations— “ the 1987 Act ” means the Ministry of Defence Police Act 1987; “ the 2009 Regulations ” means the Ministry of Defence Police Appeals Tribunals Regulations 2009 ; “ the Conduct Regulations ” means the Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct etc.) Regulations 2015 . PART 2 Amendment of the Conduct Regulations Amendment of the Conduct Regulations 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 3 (interpretation) 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 4 (the harm test) 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 9 (application) 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 11 (legal and other representation for the relevant authority) 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 15 (application of Part 3) 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 24A (national security: power to give directions in relation to misconduct hearings) 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 33 (participation of Director General or Ombudsman and investigator at misconduct proceedings) 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 35 (attendance of others at misconduct proceedings) 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 38 (senior officers: further meeting or further hearing of MOD Police Committee to consider disciplinary action) 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 39 (outcome of misconduct proceedings) 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 45A (national security: power to give directions in relation to special case hearings) 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Substitution of regulation 46 (notice of referral to special case hearing) 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 48 (notice of special case hearing) 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 49 (procedure on receipt of notice of special case hearing) 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 52 (documents to be supplied) 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 54 (participation of Director General or the Ombudsman and investigator at special case hearing 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 56 (attendance of others at special case hearing) 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 57 (procedure at special case hearing) 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 58 (senior officers: further hearing of MOD Police Committee to consider disciplinary action) 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New Schedule 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 3 Amendment of the 2009 Regulations Amendment of the 2009 Regulations 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 3 (interpretation) 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New regulation 4B 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 5 (appointment and composition of police appeals tribunal) 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 6 (notice of appeal) 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 7 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 8 (the respondent) 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 9 (procedure on notice of appeal) 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 14 (notice of the hearing) 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 15 (legal and other representation) 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 18 (attendance at hearing) 33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 22 (tribunal's determination) 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tobias Ellwood Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Ministry of Defence