Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024
Chapter 9 International service and cooperation with police services, law enforcement agencies or other relevant person outside State | ||
Interpretation (Part 2) (Chapter 9) | ||
91. (1) In this Chapter— | ||
“Chief Constable” means the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland; | ||
“disciplinary sanction” means— | ||
(a) a written warning, | ||
(b) temporary reduction in pay not exceeding 2 weeks’ pay, | ||
(c) a final written warning, or | ||
(d) dismissal; | ||
“eligible member”, in relation to international service, means a member of An Garda Síochána who has offered in writing to be available during a specified period for such service and whose offer has been accepted by the Garda Commissioner; | ||
“international organisation” includes— | ||
(a) the United Nations, | ||
(b) the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe, | ||
(c) the European Union or any institution or body of the European Union, and | ||
(d) any force or mission organised by, or operating with the mandate of, an international organisation specified in paragraph (a), (b) or (c); | ||
“international service” means service outside the State for a purpose specified in— | ||
(a) paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection (1) of section 92 , or | ||
(b) paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e) of subsection (2) of that section. | ||
(2) The text of the Agreement between the Government of Ireland and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on Police Co-operation, done at Belfast on 29 April 2002 and the text of the amendment to that Agreement which entered in force on 19 April 2010 are set out in Schedule 4 for convenience of reference. |