Police (Recruitment) (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2002
These regulations amend the Police (Recruitment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2001 (S.R. 2001 No. 140) (“the recruitment regulations”). In particular, they provide for recruitment to the Police Service of Northern Ireland Reserve to be carried out on a local basis, as recommended by the Independent Commission on Policing for Northern Ireland in its report “A New Beginning: Policing in Northern Ireland” (the “Patten Report”) published on 9th September 1999.