Explanatory Notes

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011

2011 CHAPTER 13

15 September 2011

Overview

Part 1- Police Reform

Police and Crime Commissioners: Elections and Vacancies

Section 53: Public awareness about elections: role of Electoral Commission

188.Section 53 provides that the Electoral Commission must take such steps as it considers appropriate to raise public awareness about each election of a police and crime commissioner.