Part II POLICE (SCOTLAND)

62 Transmission of criminal statistics.

In section 47 of the 1967 Act (criminal statistics)—

a

in subsection (1), for the words “the year to 31st December last preceding" there shall be substituted the words “ such period as the Secretary of State may specify in the direction ”; and

b

for subsection (2) there shall be substituted—

2

The Secretary of State shall prepare such reports as he considers appropriate from such statements as he receives by virtue of subsection (1) above; and he shall lay any such report before Parliament and send a copy of it to each police authority.