Alteration of police areasE+W+S
84(1)Section 32 of the M1Police Act 1996 (power of Secretary of State to make alterations in police areas by order) shall be amended as follows.E+W+S
(2)In subsection (3)(a) (which restricts the power of the Secretary of State to make alterations unless he has received a request from the police authorities whose areas are affected) the words “(other than the metropolitan police district)” shall cease to have effect.
(3)Subsection (5) (which disapplies subsection (4) to the extent that it prevents the Secretary of State making an order maintaining the boundary of the metropolitan police district as it existed immediately before 1st April 1995) shall cease to have effect.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 27 para. 84 wholly in force at 3.7.2000; Sch. 27 para. 84 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 425(2); Sch. 27 para. 84(1)(3) in force at 1.4.2000 by S.I. 1999/3271, art. 4(c); Sch. 27 para. 84 in force (3.7.2000) in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2000/1648, art. 2, Sch.
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