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Police Act 1964

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45Police Council for Great Britain

(1)For the consideration, by persons representing the interests of police authorities and those of members of police forces or police cadets, of questions relating to hours of duty,: leave, pay and allowances, pensions or the issue, use and return of police clothing, personal equipment and accoutrements there shall be a council, to be known as the Police Council for Great Britain, which shall be established in accordance with such arrangements made after consultations between the Secretary of State and organisations representing those interests as appear to the Secretary of State to be satisfactory.

(2)The arrangements shall regulate the procedure for reaching agreement on a recommendation to be made by the Council for the purposes of subsection (4) of this section and shall include provision for arriving at such a recommendation by arbitration in such circumstances as may be determined by or under the arrangements.

(3)The Secretary of State may defray any expenses incurred by the Council.

(4)Before making regulations under section 33 or 35 of this Act or under section 11 or 11A of the Police (Scotland) Act 1956 with respect to any of the matters mentioned in subsection (1) of this section the Secretary of State shall take into consideration any recommendation made by the Police Council for Great Britain and furnish the Council with a draft of the regulations; and that Council shall be taken to be the Police Council referred to in section 1(1) of the Police Pensions Act 1948.

(5)The last foregoing subsection does not apply to regulations under the said section 11 relating to special constables.

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