2. Interpretation
In these Regulations—
“Act” means the Police Act;
“accelerated promotion” means a promotion in accordance with the system established under section 11;
“closing date” means the final date set for receipt of applications for promotion;
“Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Police;
“Committee” means the Promotions Committee established under regulation 5;
“Minister” means the Minister responsible for the police;
“officer” means a member of the Police Force;
“performance appraisal” means the process by which an officer's performance is evaluated in accordance with the appraisal scheme approved by the Minister;
“Police Force” means the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force established under the Act;
“Promotions Reserved List” means the Promotions Reserved List prepared under regulation 16(3);
“Promotions Results List” means the Promotions Results List prepared under regulation 10(9).