C1Part I Organisation of Police Forces

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Pt. I(ss. 1-27) restricted (6.3.1992) by Local Government Act 1992 (c. 19), s. 18(4)(a)

F2 Forces outside London

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Amendments (Textual)
F2

Ss. 2, 3 and crossheading preceding s. 2 substituted for s. 2, 2A, 3 (8.8.1994 to the extent s. 3 is substituted and 1.4.1995 otherwise) by 1994 c. 29, s. 2; S.I. 1994/2025, art. 4; S.I. 1994/3262, art. 4, Sch.

C2F14B Local policing plans.

1

Every police authority established under section 3 of this Act shall, before the beginning of each financial year, issue a plan setting out the proposed arrangements for the policing of the authority’s area during the year (“the local policing plan”).

2

The local policing plan shall include a statement of the authority’s priorities for the year, of the financial resources expected to be available and of the proposed allocation of those resources, and shall give particulars of—

a

any objectives determined by the Secretary of State under section 28A of this Act,

b

any objectives determined by the authority under section 4A, and

c

any performance targets established by the authority, whether in compliance with a direction under section 28B or otherwise.

3

A draft of the local policing plan shall be prepared by the chief constable for the area and submitted by him to the authority for it to consider.

4

Before issuing a local policing plan which differs from the draft submitted by the chief constable under subsection (3) of this section, a police authority shall consult the chief constable.

5

A police authority shall arrange for the local policing plan to be published in such manner as appears to it to be appropriate, and shall send a copy of the plan to the Secretary of State.