9 Annual reports by police authorities.E+W
(1)As soon as possible after the end of each financial year every police authority established under section 3 shall issue a report relating to the policing of the authority’s area for the year.
(2)A report issued by a police authority under this section for any year shall include an assessment of the extent to which [F1, during that year proposals have been implemented, and things have been done, in accordance with the following plans—
(a)the three-year strategy plan issued under section 6A for the period that includes that year; and
(b)the local policing plan issued for that year under section 8.]
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(3)A police authority shall arrange for every report issued by it under this section to be published in such manner as appears to it to be appropriate, and shall send a copy of the report to the Secretary of State.
[F2(4)This section shall apply in relation to the Metropolitan Police Authority as it applies to a police authority established under section 3]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 9(2) substituted (1.11.2002) by Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 30), ss. 92(3), 108(2)-(5); S.I. 2002/2306, art. 5(b)
F2S. 9(4) inserted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 325, Sch. 27 para. 72 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1648, art. 2, Sch.