[F113(1)The Secretary of State shall consult with the persons and bodies listed in sub-paragraph (2), and any others that the Secretary of State thinks fit, before—U.K.
(a)making or revising a determination under paragraph 2;
(b)issuing or revising a statement of principles under paragraph 4;
(c)giving or revising a direction under paragraph 11(2) or 12.
(2)The persons and bodies are—
(a)the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland;
(b)persons whom the Secretary of State considers to represent the views of chief officers of police and of the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland;
(c)persons whom the Secretary of State considers to represent the interests of members of police forces;
(d)persons whom the Secretary of State considers to represent the interests of members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland;
(e)persons whom the Secretary of State considers to represent the views of the persons and bodies who between them maintain the police forces in England and Wales;
(f)the Northern Ireland Policing Board.
(3)The Minister shall consult with the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland before exercising a power of dismissal under paragraph 8, 9 or 10.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 4B inserted (E.W.N.I.) (1.9.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), ss. 132(2), 185(1), Sch. 7 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/2125, art. 2(b)