To become a member of the PPA you will need to complete an application form, after which the Treasurer will contact you within 28 days. Membership is a one-off £15.00 fee.
Full membership of the Association shall extend to:
All Police Officers and Police Staff serving in the United Kingdom
All members of other recognised Police Forces as shall be approved by the Executive Committee
All retired members of the Police Service who were in good standing at the time their membership ceased, and who have remained so.
The following shall qualify for Associate Membership of the Association:
Any individual who has training, experience or other professional attainments in Criminal Justice, as determined by the Executive Committee, and who is sponsored by a full member of the Association.
Associate members shall have all the privileges of full membership except that of holding office and of voting, excepting those covered in 3.5.3 (b) and (c).
The following shall qualify for Honorary Membership of the Association:
Persons of distinction whose vocations and interests are similar to members may, upon the recommendation of the Executive Committee, be elected to Honorary Membership at a General Meeting of the Association, by a simple majority of the voting members present. Honorary members shall have all the rights and privileges of Full members except those of holding office and voting, excepting those covered in 3.5.3 (b) and (c). They shall be exempt from payment of membership dues, and the membership shall be for life. Should an Honorary member fail to meet the criteria in the opinion of the Executive Committee, membership can be ceased immediately and ratified at the next general meeting. Notice in writing will be given stating the reasons for the cessation of membership.
The following shall qualify for Corporate Membership of the Association:
Any corporate body or unincorporated association which is interested in furthering the Association’s aims and has paid any annual subscription as shall be required. (Any such body being called in this Constitution a ‘Member Organisation). Corporate members shall have all the rights and privileges of full members except those of holding office and voting.
If you would like to become a member please contact us using the form below.