SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6Police and crime panels

Part 3Panels established by the Secretary of State

20Provision of financial and other resources

1

The Secretary of State may provide financial and other resources—

a

to a police and crime panel in connection with the exercise of the panel’s functions;

b

to the members of a police and crime panel in connection with the exercise of their functions; and

c

to one or more of the relevant local authorities covered by a police area in connection with the exercise of functions by—

i

such an authority in relation to the police and crime panel for that police area,

ii

that panel, or

iii

the members of that panel.

2

The Secretary of State may provide financial or other resources under sub-paragraph (1) subject to conditions.

3

In the case of resources provided under sub-paragraph (1)(c), the conditions which may be imposed include conditions requiring a relevant local authority to pass resources to, or share resources with, another relevant local authority.

4

The power under this paragraph to provide resources is in addition to the duty under paragraph 19(2).