3(1)Section 23A (police authority collaboration agreements) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.E+W
(2)For the title substitute “ Collaboration agreements involving policing bodies ”.
(3)Omit subsection (1).
(4)In subsection (2)—
(a)for the words before paragraph (a) substitute—
“(2)Policing body collaboration provision, or policing body & force collaboration provision, may, in particular, consist of provision—”;
(b)in paragraphs (a) and (b), for “authorities” substitute “ policing bodies ”;
(c)in paragraph (c)—
(i)for “an authority” substitute “ a policing body ”;
(ii)for “another authority” (in each place) substitute “ another policing body ”.
(5)In subsection (3), for “In this section” substitute “ In relation to policing body collaboration provision, or policing body & force collaboration provision, ”.
(6)Omit subsection (4).
(7)In subsection (5)—
(a)for “A police authority may make an agreement” substitute “ A policing body may make a collaboration agreement ”;
(b)for “police authorities” substitute “ policing bodies ”.
(8)For subsection (6), substitute—
“(6)A policing body must consult the chief officer of police of the police force which the body is responsible for maintaining before making a collaboration agreement (unless that chief officer is a party to the agreement).”.
(9)Omit subsection (7).
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I1Sch. 12 para. 3 in force at 16.1.2012 by S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1