§ '. After section 9G of the Police Act 1996 there shall be inserted—
§ "Other members of the metropolitan police force
§ 9H.—(1) In addition to—
- (a) Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis,
- (b) Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis,
- (c)Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, and
- (d) Commander,
§ the ranks that may be held in the metropolitan police force shall be such as may be prescribed by regulations under section 50.
§ (2) In the case of the metropolitan police force, the ranks so prescribed shall include those of superintendent, chief inspector, inspector, sergeant and constable.
§ (3) In the metropolitan police force, appointments and promotions to any rank below that of Commander shall be made in accordance with regulations under section 50 by the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis.'.—[Kate Hoey.]
§ Brought up, read the First and Second time, and added to the Bill.