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POLICE ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1970 - SECT 19

Provisions with respect to members of other UK forces sent to aid RUC.

19.(1) Where, under arrangements authorised by, or in compliance with
directions given under, an enactment of the Parliament of the United Kingdom,
a member of a police force within the meaning of section 62 of the Police Act
1964 or section 50 of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 (in this Act referred to
as "another United Kingdom police force") is provided for the purpose of
enabling the Royal Ulster Constabulary to meet a special demand on its
resources, he shall, while serving with that Constabulary

(a)be under the direction and control of the Inspector General; and

(b)have all the powers, protection and privileges of a member of that
Constabulary.

(2) The Police Authority shall pay to the police authority maintaining the
other United Kingdom police force providing the member or other assistance
under such arrangements or in accordance with such directions as are mentioned
in subsection (1), such contributions as may be agreed between the
Police Authority and the police authority for the other United Kingdom
police force or as may, in default of agreement, be determined jointly by the
Secretary of State....

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