The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Amendment) Order 2018

Amendment of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017

4.—(1) The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In article 2 (interpretation) for the definition of “the PCC component” substitute—

““the PCC component” means the component of the precept under section 40 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992(2) (as modified by the Combined Authorities (Finance) Order 2017(3)) in respect of the mayor’s PCC functions;

“the PCC component council tax requirement” means the component of the council tax requirement calculated under section 42A of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (as modified by the Combined Authorities (Finance) Order 2017) in respect of the mayor’s PCC functions.”

(3) In Schedule 1 (modification of PCC enactments in their application to the Mayor)—

(a) in paragraph 10(3)(a) (modification of the Police Act 1996(4)) after “PCC component” insert “council tax requirement”;

(b) in paragraph 21(c)(i) (modification of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011(5)) after “PCC component” insert “council tax requirement”;

(c) in paragraph 55 (modification of the Police and Crime Panels (Precepts and Chief Constable Appointments) Regulations 2012(6)), after sub-paragraph (4), insert—

“(4A) In regulation 7 (police and crime commissioner’s consideration of second report), for “1st March” substitute “the penultimate working day in February”.”.

(1)

S.I. 2017/470.

(2)

1992 c.14. Sections 40 and 42A were modified by S.I. 2017/611 to provide that separate components for general functions and Police and Crime Commissioner functions must be calculated and stated for council tax precepts issued by the mayor of a combined authority who is also the Police and Crime Commissioner for an area.

(3)

S.I. 2017/611.

(4)

1996 c.16. Section 41 was modified by S.I. 2011/470 to provide that the Secretary of State’s power of direction under that section relates to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority mayor’s Police and Crime Commissioner Council Tax component.

(5)

2011 c.13. Section 18(7)(f) was modified by S.I. 2011/470 to provide that a deputy mayor appointed by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority Mayor could not delegate further the function of calculating the Police and Crime Commissioner Council Tax component.

(6)

S.I. 2012/2271 as modified by S.I. 2017/470.