Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Provision for police and crime commissioner to be fire and rescue authority

Part 2 Amendments to other Acts

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

87 (1) Section 1 (police and crime commissioners) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (3) for “The” substitute “Unless subsection (3B) applies, the”.

(3) After subsection (3) insert—

“(3A) Subsection (3B) applies if the person who is the police and crime commissioner for a police area is also the fire and rescue authority for the area which corresponds to, or an area which falls within, the police area.

(3B) In that case the name of the police and crime commissioner is “the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for” with the addition of the name of the police area.”