Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011

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11(1)Section 23I (collaboration agreements: definitions) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.E+W

(2)In subsection (1), for “23” substitute “ 22A ”.

(3)In subsection (4), for the words before paragraph (a) insert—

(4)Policing body” means—

(aa)a local policing body,.

(4)After subsection (4) insert—

(5)The following expressions have the meanings given in section 22A—

  • “collaboration agreement”;

  • “force collaboration provision”;

  • “policing body collaboration provision”;

  • “policing body & force collaboration provision”.

(6)References to the police force which a policing body is responsible for maintaining include—

(a)in the case of the British Transport Police Authority, the British Transport Police, and

(b)in the case of the Civil Nuclear Police Authority, the Civil Nuclear Constabulary.

(7)References to a police force include—

(a)references to the special constables appointed by a chief officer of police, and

(b)references to the civilian employees of the police force;

and references to the members of a police force are to be read accordingly.

(8)For that purpose “civilian employee” means—

(a)in the case of a police force maintained under section 2 or 5A, the members of the civilian staff of that force;

(b)in the case of any other police force, the employees of the policing body responsible for maintaining that force who are under the direction and control of the chief officer of police of that force..

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 12 para. 11 in force at 16.1.2012 by S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1