Textual Amendments
F1S. 22A cross-heading inserted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 16 para. 22; S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1
(1)Where a chief officer makes a [F3collaboration agreement], the [F4policing body] responsible for maintaining the force shall hold the chief officer to account for the discharge of functions by anyone who—
(a)is acting under the terms of the agreement, and
(b)while so acting, is under the direction and control of the chief officer.
(2)Before [F5making a collaboration agreement to which a chief officer of police is to be a party, a policing body] must notify the chief officer of the arrangements that it proposes to make for the discharge of its functions under this section in connection with the agreement.
(3)When deciding what arrangements to make, the [F6policing body] shall, in particular, [F7make] arrangements for those functions to be discharged jointly with another [F6policing body] responsible for maintaining a force whose chief officer is a party to the agreement.
(4)The functions conferred on a [F8 policing body ] under this section do not affect any other function of holding a chief officer to account.]
Textual Amendments
F2Ss. 23-23I substituted for s. 23 (12.3.2010) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), ss. 5, 116(1); S.I. 2010/507, art. 4(a)
F3Words in s. 23D(1) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 6(2)(a); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1
F4Words in s. 23D(1) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 6(2)(b); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1
F5Words in s. 23D(2) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 6(3); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1
F6Words in s. 23D(3) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 6(4)(a); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1
F7Word in s. 23D(3) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 6(4)(b); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1
F8Words in s. 23D(4) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 6(5); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Ss. 22A-23H: power to apply conferred (28.1.2016 for specified purposes, 28.3.2016 in so far as not already in force) by 2009 c. 20, Sch. 5C para. 11(1)(b) (as inserted by Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 (c. 1), s. 25(2), Sch. 2)