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Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006, Cross Heading: Incidental powers is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 13 July 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

Incidental powersS

15(1)The Authority may do anything which appears necessary or expedient for the purpose of, or in connection with, or which appears conducive to, the carrying out of its functions, including in particular—S

(a)entering into contracts;

(b)acquiring and disposing of property (whether heritable or moveable);

(c)borrowing money;

(d)forming or promoting (whether alone or with another) companies [F1under the Companies Act 2006].

(2)The power conferred by sub-paragraph (1)(b) includes power to accept—

(a)gifts of money; and

(b)gifts or loans of other property

on such terms as the Authority considers appropriate.

(3)The Authority may not exercise the powers conferred by paragraphs (b) to (d) of sub-paragraph (1) without the consent of the Scottish Ministers.

(4)Such consent may be given—

(a)with respect to a particular case or a particular class of cases;

(b)subject to such conditions as the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 1 para. 15(1)(d) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 261(2) (with art. 10)

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