http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/19-20/2Metropolitan Police Act 1856An Act to amend the Acts relating to the Metropolitan Police.1979-05-31texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2011-05-262000-07-03
Metropolitan Police Act 18561856 c.2An Act to amend the Acts relating to the Metropolitan Police.[28th February 1856]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <CommentaryRef Ref="c561617"/>1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <CommentaryRef Ref="c561627"/>3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <CommentaryRef Ref="c561628"/>4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <CommentaryRef Ref="c561629"/>5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 In case of vacancy in office of Commissioner of Police, or of his illness or absence, an Assistant Commissioner may act for him.8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <CommentaryRef Ref="c561633"/>9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <CommentaryRef Ref="c561634"/>10Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)Act amended by Metropolitan Police Act 1933 (c. 33), s. 1 (which Act itself is repealed (E.W.) by Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 (c. 32, SIF39:1), s. 35)Preamble repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1973 (c. 15), Sch. 5 Pt. IIS. 1 repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1973 (c. 15), s. 20(6), Sch. 5 Pt. IIS. 2 repealed (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 325, 423, Sch. 27 para. 2(a), Sch. 34 Pt. VII (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1648, art. 2, Sch.S. 3 repealed by Metropolitan Police Act 1899 (c. 26), Sch.S. 4 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)S. 5 repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1973 (c. 15), s. 20(6), Sch. 5 Pt. IIS. 6 repealed (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 325, 423, Sch. 27 para. 2(b), Sch. 34 Pt. VII (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1648, art. 2, Sch.S. 7 repealed (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 325, 423, Sch. 27 para. 2(c), Sch. 34 Pt. VII (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1648, art. 2, Sch.S. 8 repealed (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 325, 423, Sch. 27 para. 2(d), Sch. 34 Pt. VII (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1648, art. 2, Sch.S. 9 repealed by House of Commons Disqualification Act 1957 (c. 20), Sch. 4 Pt. IS. 10 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (c. 66)