Policing and Crime Act 2017

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13)

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93In Schedule 8 (appointment, suspension and removal of senior police officers) in paragraph 2 (no appointment until end of confirmation process)—

(a)in sub-paragraph (1A) for “A person” substitute insert “Subject to sub-paragraph (1AA), a person”, and

(b)after sub-paragraph (1A) insert—

(1AA)Where, under an order under section 4H of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004, functions of a fire and rescue authority are delegated to the chief constable of the police force for a police area, a person is eligible for appointment as that chief constable if the person—

(a)has experience at a senior level in the provision of services provided under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004, and

(b)has undertaken training in relation to policing matters of a kind that is specified by the College of Policing for the purposes of this paragraph.