Version Superseded: 01/04/2005
Point in time view as at 26/03/2001.
Police Act 1996, Paragraph 9 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
[F1F29(1)Without prejudice to paragraph 7, a person shall be disqualified for being appointed as a member of the Metropolitan Police Authority under paragraph 3, and for being a member so appointed, if he is—E+W
(a)a member of a London borough council;
(b)the Mayor of London;
(c)a member of the London Assembly;
(d)a magistrate for a commission area which is wholly or partly within the metropolitan police district;
(e)a member of the selection panel for the metropolitan police district established under Schedule 3;
(f)a member of a police force;
(g)an officer or employee of a police authority; or
(h)an officer or employee of the Greater London Authority or of a London borough council.
(2)A person shall not be regarded for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(h) as an employee of a London borough council by reason of his holding—
(a)the post of head teacher or principal of a school, college or other educational institution or establishment which is maintained or assisted by a local education authority; or
(b)any other post as a teacher or lecturer in any such school, college, institution or establishment.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 2A inserted (1.1.2000 for certain purposes and otherwise on the "operative date" (as defined in art. 1(2)(c) of S.I. 2000/1095) for specified purposes and on 3.7.2000 for all other purposes) by 1999 c. 29, s. 310(2), Sch. 26 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 1999/3271, art. 3; S.I. 2000/1095, arts. 4-6
F2Sch. 2A inserted (1.1.2000 for certain purposes and otherwise on the "operative date" (as defined in art. 1(2)(c) of S.I. 2000/1095) for specified purposes and on 3.7.2000 for all other purposes) by 1999 c. 29, s. 310(2), Sch. 26 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 1999/3271, art. 3; S.I. 2000/1095, arts. 4-6
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