Regina v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police ex parte Lainton: Admn 10 Jun 1999

The decision by a chief constable whether to extend the probationary period of a constable was one which he could not be expected to exercise himself and could properly be expected to be delegated. The power to extend a probationary period could be exercised even after it had actually expired.

Citations:

Times 13-Jul-1999, [1999] EWHC Admin 531

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Statutes:

Police Regulations 1995 (1995 No 215) 14(2)

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Appeal fromRegina v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police Ex P Lainton CA 4-Apr-2000
The decision by a chief constable whether to extend the probationary period of a constable could properly be delegated to his assistant chief constable. The power to extend a probationary period could only be exercised before it actually expired. . .
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Updated: 28 May 2022; Ref: scu.139795