SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16Police reform: minor and consequential amendments

Part 3Other enactments

Local Government Finance Act 1988

I1188

1

Section 114 (functions of responsible officer as respects reports) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.

2

In subsection (1), after “1999 Act” insert “ , or Schedule 1, 2 or 4 to the 2011 Act ”.

3

In subsection (2), for “a police force maintained by the authority” substitute “ the relevant police force ”.

4

In subsection (3A), after “relevant authority” insert “ (except where the relevant authority is a chief officer of police) ”.

5

For subsection (4)(b) substitute—

b

in the case of—

i

a police and crime commissioner, the commissioner and each member of the police and crime panel for the commissioner's police area;

ii

the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime, that Office and each member of the police and crime panel of the London Assembly;

iii

a chief officer of police, the chief officer and the elected local policing body; and

iv

any other relevant authority, each person who is at that time a member of the authority; and

6

After subsection (8) insert—

8A

In this section “relevant police force”, in relation to the chief finance officer of a relevant authority, means—

a

in the case where the relevant authority is a chief officer of police, the police force of which that person is chief officer;

b

in any other case, the police force maintained by the relevant authority.