[F19A General functions of the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis.E+W
(1)The metropolitan police force shall be under the direction and control of the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis appointed under section 9B.
[F2(1A)Subsection (1) is subject to any provision included in a police force collaboration agreement by virtue of section 23(4).]
(2)In discharging his functions, the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis shall have regard [F3 to—
(a)any arrangements involving the metropolitan police force that are made by virtue of section 6ZA(2)(b);
(b)the policing plan issued by the Metropolitan Police Authority under section 6ZB.]]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 9A inserted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 314, (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1648, art. 2, Sch.
F2S. 9A(1A) inserted (12.3.2010) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), s. 116(1), Sch. 7 para. 2; S.I. 2010/507, art. 4(c)
F3Words in s. 9A(2) substituted (1.4.2008) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), s. 53(1), Sch. 2 para. 11; S.I. 2008/790, art. 2(b)