The Policing and Crime Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2018

Amendments to section 111

2.—(1) Section 111 (interpretation)(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (2) after paragraph (m) insert—

“(n) a section 4A fire and rescue authority.”.

(3) In subsection (3) after “the Greater London Authority Act 1999” insert “and the 2004 Act is the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004(2)”.

(4) After subsection (3B) insert—

“(3C) In this Part—

“section 4A fire and rescue authority” means a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the 2004 Act;

“fire and rescue functions”, in relation to a chief officer of police, means—

(a)

functions which are delegated to the chief officer under provision made under section 4H of the 2004 Act; and

(b)

functions relating to fire and rescue services which are conferred on the chief officer by or by virtue of any enactment;

“policing functions”, in relation to a person who is a chief officer of police, means functions of that person relating to the police force of which that person is the chief officer;

“relevant police and crime commissioner”, in relation to a section 4A fire and rescue authority, means the police and crime commissioner for the police area—

(a)

which corresponds to the area of the fire and rescue authority, or

(b)

within which the area of the fire and rescue authority falls;

“relevant police and crime panel”, in relation to a section 4A fire and rescue authority, means the police and crime panel for the police area—

(a)

which corresponds to the area of the fire and rescue authority, or

(b)

within which the area of the fire and rescue authority falls;

“relevant section 4A fire and rescue authority”, in relation to a chief officer of police, means a section 4A fire and rescue authority some of whose functions have been delegated to the chief officer under provision made under section 4H of the 2004 Act.”.

(1)

Section 111 was amended by paragraph 68(1) and (3) of Schedule 1 to the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 and paragraph 10(1) and (2) of Schedule 2 to the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (c. 36). There are other amendments but none is relevant.

(2)

2004 c. 21.