SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Amendments relating to policing

Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000

I156

1

In section 29157 (audit of performance plans and performance summaries)—

a

in subsection (1) after “General” insert “for Northern Ireland”;

b

for subsection (3) substitute—

3

Article 3 of the Audit and Accountability (Northern Ireland) Order 2003158 (right of Comptroller and Auditor General for Northern Ireland to obtain documents and information) applies in relation to an examination under this section as it applies in relation to an examination under Article 8 or 9 of the Audit (Northern Ireland) Order 1987159.

c

in subsection (4)—

i

after “General” insert “for Northern Ireland”; and

ii

for “Secretary of State” substitute “Department of Justice”;

d

in subsection (4A)—

i

after “General” insert “for Northern Ireland”; and

ii

for “Secretary of State” substitute “Department of Justice”;

e

in subsection (5)—

i

after “General” insert “for Northern Ireland”; and

ii

for “Secretary of State” substitute “Department of Justice”;

f

in subsection (6) after “General” insert “for Northern Ireland”; and

g

in subsection (10)—

i

for “Secretary of State” substitute “Department of Justice”; and

ii

after “General” insert “for Northern Ireland”.

2

Sub-paragraph (1) above does not apply in relation to a performance plan or a performance summary for a financial year ending before the coming into force of this Order.