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Published: 18 May 2026

Police (Ethics, Conduct & Scrutiny) (Scotland) Act 2025 - 19 May 2026

Keywords : PECSS

Report Summary

This report provides members of the Complaints & Conduct Committee with an overview of Police (Ethics, Conduct & Scrutiny) (Scotland) Act 2025.  

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Meeting

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Complaints & Conduct Committee - 19 May 2026

Date : 19 May 2026

Location : Online


Implications

The Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) and Equality and Human Rights Impact Assessment (EqHRIA) have both received formal approval for the previous stage of the implementation of the initial sections within the Act. The DPIA has been updated to include vetting and is currently with Information Assurance for approval for sign off by ACC Ratcliff as the SIAO. The EqHRIA has been published on the intranet and a Summary of Results on Police Scotland’s external website.


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