Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 30)

Part 4 U.K. Police powers etc.

Chapter 1 U.K. Exercise of police powers etc. by civilians

[F1 38C Designations under section 38B: supplementary provision U.K.

(1) The collaboration designation of C must be in accordance with the relevant police collaboration provision.

(2) Subsection (1) is in addition to section 38B(5) and (8).

(3) Subsections (8) and (9) of section 38 apply to any power exercisable by C in reliance on the collaboration designation as they apply to a power exercisable by a person in reliance on a designation under section 38.

(4) In exercising or performing any power or duty in reliance on the collaboration designation, C is to be taken—

(a) as exercising or performing that power or duty in reliance on that collaboration designation (and not in reliance on any designation under section 38); and

(b) accordingly, as not being a designated person (within the meaning of section 46(1)) by virtue of any designation under section 38.

(5) Expressions used in this section and section 38B have the same meanings in this section as in section 38B.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 38B, 38C inserted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 13 para. 3; S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1