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Policing and Crime Act 2017, Section 27 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 10 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

27Regulations about super-complaintsE+W

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(1)In Part 2A of the Police Reform Act 2002, after section 29B (for which see section 26 above), insert—

29CRegulations about super-complaints

(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision about complaints under section 29A.

(2)Such provision may, in particular, include provision about—

(a)the procedure for dealing with a matter before a complaint is made under section 29A (including who is to deal with the matter),

(b)the procedure for dealing with a complaint under section 29A (including who is to deal with the matter),

(c)whether, or the extent to which, a matter is to be dealt with under this Part or Part 2.

(3)Regulations under this section may—

(a)confer (or enable the conferring of) functions on Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary, the Independent Police Complaints Commission, the College of Policing or any other person,

(b)apply (with or without modifications), in relation to any matter to be dealt with by the Independent Police Complaints Commission under this Part, any provision made by or under Part 2.

(2)After section 10(3) of that Act (general functions of the Commission) insert—

(3A)The Commission also has any functions conferred on it by regulations under section 29C of this Act (regulations about super-complaints).

Commencement Information

I1S. 27 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183

I2S. 27 in force at 16.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/456, reg. 3(c)

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