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6.9 VARIABLE SHIFT ARRANGEMENTS (FEDERATED RANKS)

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PNB Circular 2010/1

Regulation 14

Annex 21

(a) Scottish Ministers determine the normal periods of duty of a constable.

(b) The chief constable may bring variable shift arrangements (VSAs) into operation in agreement with the Joint Central Committee.

(c) VSAs must provide for:

  • hours of duty equivalent to those of a constable with a normal daily period of duty of eight hours (including a period for refreshment) and who receives a day’s  leave on  each public holiday and two rest days per week, and
  • annual leave equivalent to that granted in accordance with Regulation 25 of the regulations and the Scottish Ministers’ determination of the annual leave of constables thereunder.
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