(1)—(8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
(9)There shall cease to have effect—
(a)section 1 of the M1Metropolitan Police Act 1829 in so far as ir regulates the appointment or removal of the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis ; and
(b)so much of section 2 of the M2Metropolitan Police Act 1856 as provides for the Assistant Commissioners of Police of the Metropolis to be justices of the peasce ;
and the Commissioner of Police shall be appointed in like manner as Assistant Commissioners are under the said section 2 to be appointed.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 1(1)—(8) repealed by Justices of the Peace Act 1979 (c. 55, SIF 82), Sch. 3
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1 “The said section 2” means Metropolitan Police Act 1856 (c. 2, SIF 95), s. 2
C2The text of ss. 7(2), 14(1), 18(1) and Sch. 2 Pt. II and part of s. 1(9) is in the form in which it was originall enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified does not reflect any amendments or repeals made prior to 1.2.1991.
Marginal Citations