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Police (Overseas Service) Act 1945
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1 Maintenance of British civil police forces overseas.U.K.
(1)There shall be paid out of moneys provided by Parliament any expenses incurred by a Secretary of State, to such amount as may be sanctioned by the Treasury, in respect of persons engaged under his control in the performance of police duties in any foreign country for the time being in the occupation of His Majesty, or in the performance of police duties on behalf of the government of any country or territory outside the United Kingdom.
(2)The Secretary of State may make regulations with respect to the government and discipline of any persons engaged as aforesaid . . . . . . F1
(3), (4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2
(5)Any regulations made under this section shall be laid before Parliament as soon as may be after they are made, and if either House within the period of forty days after the regulations have been so laid resolves that the regulations be annulled, they shall thenceforth be void, but without prejudice to the making of new regulations.
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(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4
Textual Amendments
F1Words repealed by Police Pensions Act 1948 (c. 24), Sch. 1 Pt. I
F2S. 1(3)(4) repealed by Police Pensions Act 1948 (c. 24), Sch. 1, Pt. I
F3Words repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XII
F4S. 1(6) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XII
2 Special provisions as to members of home police forces. E+W+S
F5(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F5(1A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F5(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6
Textual Amendments
F5S. 2(1)(1A)(2) repealed (1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 29, s. 93, Sch. 9 Pt. I; S.I. 1994/3262, art. 4, Sch. (with arts. 5-11); S.I. 1995/492, art. 2, Sch. 1
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Power to apply s. 2 conferred by Overseas Service Act 1958 (c. 14), s. 5(2)
C2S. 2 modified by Police (Scotland) Act 1967 (c. 77), s. 24(1); amended by Police Pensions Act 1976 (c. 35), Sch. 2 para. 1
C3S. 2 applied with modifications by Overseas Development and Co-operation Act 1980 (c. 63, SIF 88), s. 11
3 Interpretation, short title and extent.U.K.
F7(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F7(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)This Act may be cited as the Police (Overseas Service) Act 1945.
F8(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Extent Information
E1Act extended to (N.I.) (9.2.1999) by 1998 c. 32, s. 74(1), Sch. 4 para. 2; S.R. 1999/48, art. 3 (with art. 4)
Textual Amendments
F7S. 3(1)(2) repealed (1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 29, s. 93, Sch. 9 Pt. I; S.I. 1994/71, art. 4, Sch. (with arts. 5-11); S.I. 1995/492, art. 2, Sch. 1
F8S. 3(4) repealed (9.2.1999) by 1998 c. 32, s. 74(1)(3), Sch. 4 para. 2, Sch. 6; S.R. 1999/48, art. 3 (with art. 4)
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