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The Police Act 1997 (Provisions in relation to the NCIS Service Authority) Order 1998

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART A GENERAL PROVISIONS

    1. A1.Citation and commencement.

    2. A2.Interpretation.

    3. A3.Revocations.

  3. PART B MEETINGS AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE AUTHORITY AND ITS COMMITTEES

    1. B1.Meetings and proceedings of the Authority and its committees.

    2. B2.Duty to adopt certain procedural standing orders.

    3. B3.Evidence of resolutions and minutes of proceedings etc.

  4. PART C ACCESS TO MEETINGS AND DOCUMENTS OF THE AUTHORITY AND ITS COMMITTEES

    1. C1.Admission to meetings of the Authority.

    2. C2.Access to agenda and connected reports.

    3. C3.Inspection of minutes and other documents after meetings.

    4. C4.Inspection of background papers.

    5. C5.Application to committees.

    6. C6.Additional rights of access to documents for members of the Authority.

    7. C7.Authority to publish additional information.

    8. C8.Supplemental provisions and offences.

    9. C9.Exempt information.

    10. C10.Interpretation and application of Part C.

  5. PART D DISCHARGE OF FUNCTIONS

    1. D1.Arrangements for discharge of functions by the Authority.

    2. D2.Appointment of committees.

    3. D3.Expenses of joint committees.

    4. D4.Disqualification for membership of committees.

    5. D5.Standing orders of committees.

  6. PART E RESTRICTIONS ON VOTING AND MEMBERS INTERESTS

    1. E1.Disability of members of the Authority for voting on account of interest in contracts etc.

    2. E2.Pecuniary interests for purposes of article E1.

    3. E3.General notices and recording of disclosures for purposes of article E1.

    4. E4.Removal or exclusion of disability etc.

    5. E5.Interpretation of articles E2 and E4.

    6. E6.Application of articles E1 to E5 to committees.

    7. E7.Members' interests.

  7. PART F FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION

    1. F1.Financial administration of the Authority.

    2. F2.Qualifications of responsible officer.

    3. F3.Functions of responsible officer as regards reports.

    4. F4.Authority’s duties as regards reports.

    5. F5.Information about meetings.

  8. PART G REVENUE ACCOUNTS AND CAPITAL FINANCE OF THE AUTHORITY

    1. G1.Application of Part G.

    2. G2.Capital purposes.

    3. G3.Expenditure to be charged to revenue account.

    4. G4.Expenditure excluded from article G3(1).

    5. G5.Borrowing powers.

    6. G6.Borrowing limits etc.

    7. G7.The Authority’s own limits.

    8. G8.Register of loan instruments and certain existing loans.

    9. G9.Security for money borrowed etc.

    10. G10.Credit arrangements.

    11. G11.Initial and subsequent cost of credit arrangements.

    12. G12.Limits on powers to enter into credit arrangements.

    13. G13.Variation of credit arrangements.

    14. G14.Basic credit approvals.

    15. G15.Supplementary credit approvals.

    16. G16.Criteria for issuing credit approvals.

    17. G17.Use of credit approvals by the Authority.

    18. G18.Effect of certain capital grants on credit approvals.

    19. G19.Capital receipts.

    20. G20.The reserved part of capital receipts.

    21. G21.The usable balance of capital receipts.

    22. G22.Capital receipts not wholly in money paid to the Authority.

    23. G23.Aggregate credit limit.

    24. G24.Duty to set certain amounts aside as provision to meet credit liabilities.

    25. G25.Use of amounts set aside to meet credit liabilities.

    26. G26.Information.

    27. G27.Interpretation of Part G.

  9. PART H ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT

  10. PART I LAND

    1. I1.Acquisition of land by agreement by the Authority.

    2. I2.Disposal of land by the Authority.

    3. I3.Consents to land transactions by the Authority and protection of purchasers.

    4. I4.Savings.

    5. I5.Registration of land holdings.

    6. I6.Public access to information.

    7. I7.Information about entries.

    8. I8.Secretary of State’s power to require information.

    9. I9.Disposal of land at direction of Secretary of State.

    10. I10.Directions to dispose of land-supplementary.

    11. I11.Power of entry.

  11. PART J STAFF, OFFICERS AND MEMBERS

    1. J1.Prohibition of political publicity.

    2. J2.Codes of recommended practice as regards publicity.

    3. J3.Separate account of expenditure on publicity.

    4. J4.Interpretation and application of articles J1 to 53.

    5. J5.Disqualification and political restriction of certain officers and staff.

    6. J6.Politically restricted posts.

    7. J7.Grant and supervision of exemptions from political restriction.

    8. J8.Designation and reports of head of paid service.

    9. J9.Designation and reports of monitoring officer.

    10. J10.All staff to be appointed on merit.

    11. J11.Duty to adopt standing orders with respect to staff.

    12. J12.Limit on paid leave for local authority duties.

    13. J13.Confidentiality of staff records.

    14. J14.Power to forgo repayment of advances of remuneration paid to deceased employees.

    15. J15.Security to be taken in relation to officers.

    16. J16.Accountability of officers.

    17. J17.Members of the Authority not to be appointed as officers.

    18. J18.Disclosure by officers of interest in contracts.

    19. J19.Payment of salary etc due to mentally disordered person.

    20. J20.Payments due to deceased officers.

  12. PART K MISCELLANEOUS POWERS

    1. K1.Subsidiary powers of the Authority.

    2. K2.Placing of staff of a local authority at disposal of other local authorities.

    3. K3.Contracts of the Authority.

    4. K4.Insurance by the Authority against accidents to members.

    5. K5.Subscriptions to local government associations.

    6. K6.Appearance of the Authority in legal proceedings.

    7. K7.Inspection of documents.

    8. K8.Photographic copies of documents.

    9. K9.Service of notices on the Authority etc.

    10. K10.Public notices.

    11. K11.Service of notices by the Authority.

    12. K12.Authentication of documents.

    13. K13.Lost and uncollected property.

    14. K14.Emergency financial assistance to the Authority.

    15. K15.Use of spare capacity of computers of the Authority.

  13. PART L COMMISSION FOR LOCAL ADMINISTRATION

  14. Signature

  15. SCHEDULES

    1. Schedule 1

      Meetings and proceedings of the Authority and its committees.

    2. Schedule 2

      Access to information: exempt information.

      1. Part I Descriptions of exempt information.

      2. Part II Qualifications.

      3. Part III Interpretation.

    3. Schedule 3

      Provisions supplementing Part G.

      1. Part I Credit Ceiling.

      2. Part II Minimum Revenue Provision.

  16. Explanatory Note

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