Introductory
1Citation
This Act may be cited as the Canterbury City Council Act 2013.
2Interpretation
In this Act—
“the 1982 Act” means the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982;
“authorised officer” means an officer of the council authorised by the council in writing in compliance with section 12(1) to act for the purposes of this Act;
“the city” means the city of Canterbury;
“community support officer” means a person designated by the chief officer of the Kent police force as a community support officer under section 38 of the Police Reform Act 2002 (police powers for police authority employees);
“the council” means the Canterbury City Council;
“a relevant offence” means an offence—
(a)under paragraph 10 of Schedule 4 to the 1982 Act; or
(b)of aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of an offence under that paragraph,
committed on or after the day on which this Act came into force.
3Application
This Act applies so long as any resolution by the council under section 3 of the 1982 Act remains in force.