Amount of credit
Class 1: will be considered for part of the time required to travel and participate. Where criteria below is met, sports leave may be granted up to and including the 3rd day per event. Where the event is longer than 3 days sports leave may be allocated on a 3 days sports leave to 1 day contributed by the police officer/staff. Please refer to Appendix B for how to apply 3:1 ratio examples.
Class 2: for league fixtures and PSUK eliminating events hours allowed per fixture varies depending on the sport. Please refer to Appendix A of the Schedule of Levels of Participation.
Class 3: District Commanders/Nominated Individuals may approve inter-departmental or inter-district events from the sports listed in Appendix A.
Sports Day: Police officers/staff participating for their District in a Sports Day/Governors Trophy event may be granted a maximum of 8 hours sports credit.
Professional Sport: this is classified as sport for which you receive payment for your participation. Participants must decide to either receive payment and be awarded sports credit without pay or decline payment and be awarded sports credit with pay. Please refer to Service Procedure No 11/04 for guidance.
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