SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Directions
3
1
Where the Secretary of State does not approve, under paragraph 2, the total amount of the levies the NCIS Service Authority proposes to issue for a financial year—
a
he shall notify the Authority of his decision, and
b
he may direct the Authority to issue such levies under section 17 for that year as he considers appropriate.
2
Where the NCIS Service Authority does not, within the prescribed period, make a determination of the total amount of levies it proposes to issue under section 17 in respect of a financial year, the Secretary of State may direct the Authority to issue, under that section, such levies as he considers appropriate.
3
The NCIS Service Authority shall provide the Secretary of State with such information as he may require to enable him to give a direction under this paragraph.
4
Before giving a direction under this paragraph, the Secretary of State may take into account any matter he considers relevant.
5
A direction under this paragraph shall be in writing.
6
The Secretary of State shall send a copy of any direction under this paragraph to—
a
each police authority for an area in England and Wales (other than the authority for the metropolitan police district), and
b
the F2Metropolitan Police Authority.
Sch. 3 (paras. 1-5) repealed (1.8.2001) by 2001 c. 16, s. 137, Sch. 7 Pt. 5(1); S.I. 2001/2223, art. 3(j)(l)(ii)