http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/13/section/27/2012-01-16Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011An Act to make provision about the administration and governance of police forces; about the licensing of, and for the imposition of a late night levy in relation to, the sale and supply of alcohol, and for the repeal of provisions about alcohol disorder zones; for the repeal of sections 132 to 138 of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 and for the prohibition of certain activities in Parliament Square; to enable provision in local authority byelaws to include powers of seizure and forfeiture; about the control of dangerous or otherwise harmful drugs; to restrict the issue of arrest warrants for certain extra-territorial offences; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2026-10-01Expert Participation2012-01-16 Part 1 CHAPTER 3271Section 155 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (emergency financial assistance to local authorities) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) and (3).2In subsection (1A) (grants to GLA functional bodies), for paragraph (b) substitute—bthe Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime, or.3In subsection (4) (meaning of local authority), for paragraph (ea) substitute—eaa police and crime commissioner;.4In section 33 of the Local Government Act 2003 (interpretation of Chapter 1 of Part 3: expenditure grant), in subsection (1) (meaning of local authority), for paragraph (m) substitute—ma police and crime commissioner..S. 27(1)(2) in force at 16.1.2012 by S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1