Legislation – Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003
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Part 3British Transport Police
Miscellaneous
68Offences
(1)
Subsections (1) and (2) of section 89 of the Police Act 1996 (c. 16) (assault on constable, &c.) shall apply in relation to a constable of the Police Force as they apply in relation to other constables in England and Wales.
(2)
Section 90 of that Act (impersonation of constable) shall apply as if—
(a)
a reference to a member of a police force included a reference to a constable of the Police Force, and
(b)
a reference to a special constable appointed for a police area included a reference to a special constable of the Police Force.
(3)
In their application in relation to the Police Force by virtue of this section, sections 89 and 90 of that Act shall have effect throughout England and Wales and Scotland.