Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Police Grant (Scotland) Order 2011 and comes into force on 1st April 2011.

(2) In this Order—

“authority” means a police authority (not being a constituent authority) or a joint police board;

“financial year 2011-2012” means the period of 12 months commencing on 1st April 2011; and

“police grant” means the grant made under section 32(1) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967.