The Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct, Performance and Appeals Tribunals) (Amendment) Regulations 2025

• Citation: S.I. 2025/1263
• Sections: 77

Section 1 Citation, commencement and extent

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct, Performance and Appeals Tribunals) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 and come into force on 29th December 2025.

(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Section 2 Interpretation

(1) In these Regulations—

“ the 2020 Regulations ” means the Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct, Performance and Appeals Tribunals) Regulations 2020 ;

“ the Appeals Tribunals Regulations ” means the Regulations set out in Schedule 5 to the 2020 Regulations;

“ the Conduct Regulations ” means the Regulations set out in Schedule 1 to the 2020 Regulations;

“ the Performance Regulations ” means the Regulations set out in Schedule 4 to the 2020 Regulations.

(2) Any reference in these Regulations to a numbered regulation is to the regulation set out in the paragraph so numbered in the relevant Schedule to the 2020 Regulations.

Section 3 Amendment of the Conduct Regulations

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Section 4 Amendment to regulation 2 (interpretation and delegation)

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Section 5 Amendment to regulation 3 (application)

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Section 6 Amendment to regulation 8 (provision of notices or documents)

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Section 7 Amendment to regulation 27 (persons conducting misconduct proceedings)

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Section 8 Amendment to regulation 41 (outcome of misconduct proceedings)

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Section 9 Amendment to regulation 49 (referral of case to accelerated misconduct hearing)

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Section 10 Amendment to regulation 55 (persons conducting accelerated misconduct hearing)

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Section 11 Amendment to regulation 61 (procedure at accelerated misconduct hearing)

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Section 12 Amendment to regulation 62 (outcome of accelerated misconduct hearing)

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Section 13 Amendment of Schedule 2 to the 2020 Regulations

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Section 14 Amendment to paragraph 2 (modification to regulation 2)

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Section 15 Amendment to paragraph 3 (modification: insertion of Part 1A)

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Section 16 Amendment to paragraph 5 (modification to regulation 7)

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Section 17 Amendment to paragraph 6 (modification to regulation 8)

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Section 18 Insertion of paragraphs 15A (modification: insertion of Part 3A) and 15B (modification: insertion of regulation 20G)

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Section 19 Substitution of paragraph 18 (modification to regulation 23)

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Section 20 Amendment to paragraph 22 (modification to regulation 27)

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Section 21 Amendment to paragraph 24 (modification to regulation 29)

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Section 22 Amendment to paragraph 32 (modification to regulation 37)

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Section 23 Insertion of paragraphs 39A and 39B

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Section 24 Substitution of paragraph 41 (modification to regulation 49)

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Section 25 Amendment to paragraph 42 (modification to regulation 50)

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Section 26 Amendment to paragraph 43 (modification to regulation 51)

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Section 27 Amendment to paragraph 44 (modification to regulation 52)

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Section 28 Amendment to paragraph 46 (modification to regulation 54)

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Section 29 Amendment to paragraph 47 (modification to regulation 55)

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Section 30 Amendment to paragraph 48 (modification to regulation 56)

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Section 31 Amendment to paragraph 49 (modification to regulation 58)

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Section 32 Amendment to paragraph 50 (modification to regulation 61)

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Section 33 Amendment of the Performance Regulations

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Section 34 Amendment to regulation 3 (interpretation and delegation)

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Section 35 Amendment to regulation 5 (legal and other representation)

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Section 36 Amendment to regulation 6 (provision of notices or documents)

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Section 37 Amendment to regulation 7 (procedure at meetings)

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Section 38 Amendment to regulation 8 (nominated persons)

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Section 39 Amendment to regulation 9 (reference to certain periods)

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Section 40 Amendment to regulation 10 (suspension of certain periods)

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Section 41 Amendment to regulation 11 (meeting following investigation by the Director General)

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Section 42 Amendment to regulation 12 (provision of information to the Director General)

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Section 43 Amendment to regulation 13 (meeting following referral under the Conduct Regulations)

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Section 44 Amendment to regulation 15 (arrangement of first stage meeting)

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Section 45 Amendment to regulation 16 (procedure at first stage meeting)

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Section 46 Amendment to regulation 17 (procedure following first stage meeting)

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Section 47 Amendment to regulation 18 (appeal against the finding and outcome of a first stage meeting)

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Section 48 Amendment to regulation 19 (arrangement of first stage appeal meeting)

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Section 49 Amendment to regulation 20 (procedure at first stage appeal meeting)

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Section 50 Omission of Part 4 (second stage)

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