Police and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1994

28 Approval of decisions about precepts.E+W

(1)A police authority established under section 3 of the 1964 Act shall not—

(a)issue a precept under section 40 of the M1Local Government Finance Act 1992, or

(b)make the calculations required by section 43 of that Act,

except by a decision of the authority which complies with subsection (2) below.

(2)A decision complies with this subsection only if the members approving it—

(a)constitute at least half of the total membership at the time of the decision, and

(b)include more than half of the members (at that time) appointed under paragraph 2 of Schedule 1B to the 1964 Act (local authority appointees).

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 28(2)(b) applied (with modifications) (31.1.1995) by S.I. 1995/187, art. 5(4)(a)

S. 28(2)(b) applied (with modifications) (1.3.1995) by S.I. 1995/493, art. 12(4)(a) (with transitional provisions in arts. 18-21)

S. 28(2)(b) applied (with modifications) (8.3.1995) by S.I. 1995/610, art. 11(4)(a) (with transitional provisions in arts. 15-18)

S. 28(2)(b) applied (with modifications) (12.7.1995) by S.I. 1995/1769, art. 4(4)(a) (with transitional provisions in arts. 9-12)

S. 28(2)(b) applied (with modifications) (12.7.1995) by S.I. 1995/1770, art. 6(4)(a) (with transitional provisions in arts. 15-19)

S. 28(2)(b) applied (with modifications) (12.7.1995) by S.I. 1995/1771, art. 4(4)(a) (with transitional provisions in arts. 9-11)

S. 28(2)(b) applied (with modifications) (12.7.1995) by S.I. 1995/1772, art. 4(4)(a) (with transitional provisions in arts. 9, 10)

S. 28(2)(b) applied (with modifications) (12.7.1995) by S.I. 1995/1773, art. 4(4)(a) (with transitional provisions in arts. 9, 10)

S. 28(2)(b) applied (with modifications) (12.7.1995) by S.I. 1995/1774, art. 4(4)(a) (with transitional provisions in arts. 9, 10)

S. 28(2)(b) applied (with modifications) (12.7.1995) by S.I. 1995/1775, art. 4(4)(a) (with transitional provisions in arts. 9-11)

S. 28(2)(b) applied (with modifications) (12.7.1995) by S.I. 1995/1776, art. 4(4)(a) (with transitional provisions in arts. 9, 10)

S. 28(2)(b) applied (with modifications) (12.7.1995) by S.I. 1995/1779, art. 6(4)(a) (with transitional provisions in arts. 10, 11)

S. 28(2)(b) applied (with modifications) (11.12.1995) by S.I. 1995/2864, art. 4(4)(a)

S. 28(2)(b) applied (with modifications) (1.3.1996) by S.I. 1996/507, art. 4(4)(a) (with transitional provisions in arts. 9, 10)

Commencement Information

I1S. 28 wholly in force at 1.11.1994; s. 28 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 94(1); s. 28 in force (1.11.1994, for the purposes of any financial year beginning on or after 1.4.1995) by S.I. 1994/2025, art. 7(1)(2)(c)

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