Part XII Miscellaneous and General

General

169 Power of Secretary of State to make payments or grants in relation to crime prevention, etc.

1

The Secretary of State may, with the consent of the Treasury—

a

make such payments, or

b

pay such grants, to such persons,

as he considers appropriate in connection with measures intended to prevent crime or reduce the fear of crime.

2

Any grant under subsection (1)(b) above may be made subject to such conditions as the Secretary of State may, with the agreement of the Treasury, see fit to impose.

3

Payments under this section shall be made out of money provided by Parliament.