Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 4A inserted (1.4.2007) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), ss. 29(2), 53(1); S.I. 2007/709, art. 3(m) (with art. 6)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 4A modified (temp.) (1.10.2008) by The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Consequential Amendments and Transitory Provisions) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2250), arts. 1(1), 3(4)
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 4A paras. 6A, 6B and cross-headings inserted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), ss. 86, 157(1); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1
6A(1)The chief officer of police of a police force must—U.K.
(a)provide to an inspector such information and documents specified or described in a notification given by the inspector to that chief officer, and
(b)produce or deliver up to the inspector all such evidence and other things so specified or described,
as appear to the inspector to be required for the purposes of an inspection under section 54.
(2)A notification under sub-paragraph (1) requiring any information or documents to be provided may authorise or require that they be provided electronically.
(3)Anything that a chief officer is obliged to provide, produce or deliver up by virtue of a requirement imposed under sub-paragraph (1) must be provided, produced or delivered up in such form and manner, and within such period, as may be specified—
(a)in the notification imposing the requirement, or
(b)in any subsequent notification given by the inspector to the chief officer.
(4)Nothing in this paragraph requires a chief officer—
(a)to comply with an obligation imposed under sub-paragraph (1) before the earliest time at which it is practicable to do so, or
(b)to comply at all with any such obligation if it never becomes practicable to do so.
(5)In this paragraph—
“document” means anything in which information of any description is recorded, and
“inspector” means—
an inspector of constabulary, or
a person appointed under section 56 as an assistant inspector of constabulary or staff officer to the inspectors of constabulary.]]