Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011

Appointment after nomination by local authority

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9(1)This paragraph applies where a relevant local authority makes a nomination under paragraph 6, 7 or 8.

(2)If the nominee accepts the nomination, the relevant local authority may appoint the nominated councillor as a member of the panel.

(3)If the nominee does not accept the nomination, the relevant local authority may nominate another of its councillors to be a member of the police and crime panel (and sub-paragraph (2) or this sub-paragraph applies accordingly, as if the nomination were made under paragraph 6, 7 or 8).