13 Application to police forces
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (2007 c 19) | Legislation

13  Application to police forces

(1)     In this Act “police force” means—

(a)     a police force within the meaning of—

(i)     the Police Act 1996 (c 16), . . .

(ii)     . . .;

[(aa)     the Police Service of Scotland;]

(b)     the Police Service of Northern Ireland;

(c)     the Police Service of Northern Ireland Reserve;

(d)     the British Transport Police Force;

(e)     the Civil Nuclear Constabulary;

(f)     the Ministry of Defence Police.

(2)     For the purposes of this Act a police force is to be treated as owing whatever duties of care it would owe if it were a body corporate.

(3)     For the purposes of section 2—

(a)

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