SCHEDULE 4Minor and consequential amendments and repeals

Police Act 1997 (c. 50)

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In section 116—

(a)

in subsection (2), for “a Minister of the Crown, or a person nominated by a Minister of the Crown,” substitute “ a person mentioned in subsection (2A) ”,

(b)

after subsection (2) insert—

“(2A)

Any of the following persons may make a statement for the purposes of subsection (2)—

(a)

a Minister of the Crown;

(b)

a member of the Scottish Executive;

(c)

any other office-holder in the Scottish Administration; or

(d)

a nominee of any person mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c).”,

(c)

in subsection (3), for “113C to 113F” substitute “ 113CA to 113CC ”.