(1)The policing of the tunnel system shall be undertaken by constables under the direction and control of the Chief Constable of the police force [F1maintained for the Kent police area].
(2)The Railways Board may, on the application of the Chief Constable of the police force [F1maintained for the Kent police area], provide constables or other assistance for the policing of the tunnel system.
(3)Any constable so provided shall, when he is engaged in the policing of the tunnel system, be under the direction and control of the Chief Constable of the police force [F1maintained for the Kent police area] and have the same powers as a constable who is a member of that force.
(4)The Concessionaires shall—
(a)make to the [F2Kent Police Authority] such payments in respect of the policing of the tunnel system; and
(b)provide for use in connection with the policing of the system such accommodation and facilities;
as the Concessionaires and that [F2Authority] may agree or as may, in default of agreement, be determined by the Secretary of State.
(5)The [F2Kent Police Authority] shall make to the Railways Board such payments in respect of any assistance provided under subsection (2) above as the [F2Authority] and the Board may agree or as may, in default of agreement, be determined by the Secretary of State.
Textual Amendments
F1S: 14(1)-(3): the words “for the county of Kent” substituted (1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 29, s. 44, Sch. 5 Pt. II para. 38(2); S.I. 1994/3262, art. 4, Sch. (with arts. 5-11)
F2Words in s. 14(4)(5) substituted (1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 29, s. 44, Sch. 5 Pt. II para. 38(3); S.I. 1994/3262, art. 4, Sch. (with arts. 5-11)