SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16Police reform: minor and consequential amendments

Part 1Police Act 1996

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1

Section 39A (codes of practice for chief officers) is amended as follows.

2

Omit subsection (3).

3

In subsection (4)—

a

for the words from “preparing” to “Agency” substitute “issuing or revising such a code, the Secretary of State”;

b

for paragraph (a) substitute—

a

such persons as appear to the Secretary of State to represent the views of police and crime commissioners;

aa

the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime;

ab

the Common Council;

c

for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”.