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In this Chapter—
“the Agency” and “the Authority” have the meanings given by section 32;
“the Commissioner” means the Police Complaints Commissioner for Scotland established by section 33(1);
“financial year” means—
the period beginning with the date on which the first Commissioner is appointed and ending with 31 March next following that date; and
each successive period of 12 months ending with 31 March;
“joint police board” means a joint police board constituted under an amalgamation scheme made under the 1967 Act;
the “relevant authorities” are—
each chief constable;
each police authority whose area is not combined by virtue of an amalgamation scheme under the 1967 Act with the area of any other police authority;
each joint police board;
the Authority; and
the Director General of the Agency.