Statutory Instruments

2017 No. 521

Employment, England And Wales

The Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2017

Made

3rd April 2017

Laid before Parliament

6th April 2017

Coming into force

30th April 2017

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 26D(1), (2) and (6) and 105(4) and (5) of the Police Reform Act 2002(1).

In accordance with section 24 of that Act(2), the Secretary of State has consulted with the Independent Police Complaints Commission, such persons as appear to her to represent the views of police and crime commissioners, the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime, the Common Council, the National Police Chiefs’ Council and such other persons as she thinks fit.

In accordance with section 63(3)(b) of the Police Act 1996(3), the Secretary of State has supplied a draft of these Regulations to the Police Advisory Board of England and Wales and has taken into account its representations before making these Regulations.

(1)

2002 c. 30. Section 26D was inserted by paragraph 12 of Schedule 3 to the Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19).

(2)

Section 24 was amended by paragraph 12 of Schedule 4 to the Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), paragraph 289 of Schedule 16 to the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13) and paragraphs 6 and 7 of Schedule 14 to the Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3).

(3)

1996 c. 16. Section 63(3)(b) was substituted by paragraphs 68 and 78 of Schedule 4 to the Serious Organised Crime Act 2005 (c. 15); there have been further amendments to section 63 that are not relevant for these purposes.