Part 3

British Transport Police

Police Force

Civilian employees
27
1
The Authority may employ persons to assist the Police Force.
2
A person appointed under this section shall be under the direction and control of either the Chief Constable or the Authority, in accordance with his terms of employment.
3
Subsection (2) is subject to any provision included in a police force collaboration agreement by virtue of section 23(4) of the Police Act 1996.
S. 27 in force at 1.7.2004 by S.I. 2004/1572, art. 3(j)
S. 27(3) inserted (12.3.2010) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), s. 116(1), Sch. 7 para. 10; S.I. 2010/507, art. 4(c)