SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE A1Executive arrangements in England: further provision
F2Attendance of police and crime commissioner at meetings
Sch. A1 para. 4A and cross-heading inserted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 3.4.2017 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), ss. 7(9), 183(1)(5)(e); S.I. 2017/399, reg. 2, Sch. para. 3
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1
A relevant police and crime commissioner may attend, speak at and vote at—
a
a meeting of an executive of a local authority which is a fire and rescue authority, or
b
a meeting of a committee of such an executive.
2
Sub-paragraph (1) applies—
a
only if and to the extent that the business of the meeting relates to the functions of the authority as a fire and rescue authority, and
b
only if the executive has consented to the participation of the relevant police and crime commissioner in such meetings in response to a request by the commissioner to do so.
3
If a request under sub-paragraph (2)(b) is made to an executive of a local authority, the executive must—
a
consider the request,
b
give reasons for its decision to agree to or refuse the request, and
c
publish those reasons in such manner as it thinks appropriate.
4
In this paragraph “relevant police and crime commissioner” means a police and crime commissioner—
a
whose area is the same as, or contains all of, the area of the local authority, or
b
all or part of whose area falls within the area of the local authority.
Sch. A1 inserted (3.12.2011 for specified purposes, 9.3.2012 for the insertion of Sch. A1 paras. 1, 5 so far as not already in force, 4.5.2012 in so far as not already in force) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 2 para. 2; S.I. 2011/2896, art. 2(e); S.I. 2012/628, art. 2(a); S.I. 2012/1008, art. 4(b)