Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011

31ConductE+W

(1)The Secretary of State may, by regulations, make provision about—

(a)the making and handling of complaints about the conduct of relevant office holders (“qualifying complaints”);

(b)the recording of matters in the case of which there is an indication (whether from the circumstances or otherwise) that a relevant office holder may have committed a criminal offence (“conduct matters”);

(c)the manner in which qualifying complaints and conduct matters are investigated or otherwise dealt with.

(2)Schedule 7 (regulations about complaints and conduct matters) has effect.

(3)In this section and that Schedule “relevant officer holder” means the holder of any of the following offices—

(a)police and crime commissioner;

(b)deputy police and crime commissioner;

(c)the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime;

(d)Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime.