SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9 Minor and Consequential Amendments

Section 134(1).

Annotations:
Extent Information

E1The amendments in Sch. 9 have the same extent as the enactments to which they refer

Explosives Act 1875 (c. 17)

F11

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Civil Defence Act 1948 (c. 5)

F22

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Public Records Act 1958 (c. 51)

3

In Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958 (definition of public records), in Part II of the Table at the end of paragraph 3 there shall be inserted at the appropriate place—

“Police Information Technology Organisation”.

Trustee Investments Act 1961 (c. 62)

F34

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F35

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Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 (c. 41)

F36

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Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)

F47

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Police (Scotland) Act 1967 (c. 77)

8

The Police (Scotland) Act 1967 shall be amended as follows.

9

In section 27(3) (regulations as to police cadets), after “(1A),” there shall be inserted “ (2B), ”.

10

At the end of section 28 (regulations as to standards of equipment) (which becomes subsection (1)) F5...

F611

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F712

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13

In section 38 (constables engaged on central service and certain temporary service), in subsection (3A), after “service” there shall be inserted “ , or on temporary service such as is mentioned in paragraph (ba) or (bb) of the said section 38A(1), ”.

14

In section 38A (constables engaged on service outside their force)—

F8(a)

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F9(b)

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F1015

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Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (c. 88)

F1116

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Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968 (c. 14)

F1217

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Firearms Act 1968 (c. 27)

18

In section 54 of the Firearms Act 1968 (application of Act to Crown servants), in subsection (3) (which provides that members of police forces and certain employees of police authorities are deemed to be in the service of Her Majesty), at the end of paragraph (b) there shall be inserted“, or

(c)

a member of the National Criminal Intelligence Service or the National Crime Squad.”.

Post Office Act 1969 (c. 48)

F1319

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Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 (c. 57)

F1420

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Police Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (c. 9 (N.I.))

F1521

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F1622

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Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970 (c. 39)

23

F17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11)

F1824

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Employers’ Liability (Defective Equipment and Compulsory Insurance) (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 (NI 6)

25

F19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Employment Agencies Act 1973 (c. 35)

F2026

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Juries Act 1974 (c. 23)

F2127

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District Courts (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 20)

28

In subsection (2) of section 12 of the District Courts (Scotland) Act 1975 (disqualification in certain cases of justices who are members of local authorities), the following shall be inserted as the first paragraph—

“(aa)

any reference to a local authority includes a reference to the Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service;”.

House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)

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F22(1)

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F23(2)

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F24(3)

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Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25)

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F25(1)

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F26(2)

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F27(3)

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Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (c. 65)

F2831

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Fair Employment (Northern Ireland) Act 1976 (c.25)

F2932

In section 53 of the Fair Employment (Northern Ireland) Act 1976 (police), in subsection (6), in the definition of “chief officer of police”, after paragraph (a) there shall be inserted—
  1. “(aa)

    in relation to a person appointed, or to an appointment falling to be made, under section 9(1)(b) of the Police Act 1997 (police members of the National Criminal Intelligence Service) means the Director General of the National Criminal Intelligence Service;”.

Police Pensions Act 1976 (c. 35)

33

(1)

Section 11 of the Police Pensions Act 1976 (interpretation) shall be amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (2)—

(a)

the word “and” after paragraph (a) shall be omitted,

(b)

in paragraph (b) after “it means” there shall be inserted “, subject to paragraphs (c) to (e) below,”, and

F30(c)

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(3)

In subsection (5), in the definition of “central service”—

F31(a)

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(b)

after “1967” there shall be inserted “or means relevant service within paragraph (ba) or (bb) of section 38A(1) of the said Act of 1967”.

Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 (c. 57)

34

In each of sections 51 and 59 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 (licensing of drivers of private hire vehicles and hackney carriages), subsection (1A) shall be omitted.

Race Relations Act 1976 (c. 74)

F3235

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F3336

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Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (NI 15)

F3437

In Article 19 of the Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (police), in paragraph (6), in the definition of “chief officer of police”, after sub-paragraph (a) there shall be inserted—
  1. “(aa)

    in relation to a person appointed, or to an appointment falling to be made, under section 9(1)(b) of the Police Act 1997 (police members of the National Criminal Intelligence Service) means the Director General of the National Criminal Intelligence Service;”.

Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976 (c. 80)

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F35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Rent Act 1977 (c. 42)

39

F36. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Justices of the Peace Act 1979 (c. 55)

40

In section 64 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 (disqualification in certain cases of justices who are members of local authorities), in subsection (6) (definition of local authority), after “1996” there shall be inserted “ , the Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service, the Service Authority for the National Crime Squad ”.

Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 55)

41

In Part I of Schedule 1 to the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1980, in Group B (ineligibility for jury service of certain persons concerned with the administration of justice), after paragraph (n) there shall be inserted—

“(na)

members of the National Criminal Intelligence Service;

(nb)

members of the Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service and persons employed by that Authority under section 13 of the Police Act 1997;”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information

I4Sch. 9 para. 41 wholly in force at 1.4.1998; Sch. 9 para. 41 in force for certain purposes at 23.7.1997 by S.I. 1997/1377 art. 4; Sch. 9 para. 41 otherwise in force at 1.4.1998 by S.I. 1998/354 art. 2

Finance Act 1981 (c. 35)

42

F37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67)

43

F38. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Stock Transfer Act 1982 (c. 41)

F3944

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County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28)

45

F40. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60)

F4146

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F4147

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Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (c. 23)

F4148

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Housing Act 1985 (c. 68)

49

F42. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Housing Associations Act 1985 (c. 69)

50

In section 106 of the Housing Associations Act 1985 (minor definitions), in subsection (1), in the definition of “local authority”, after “1996” there shall be inserted “ and the Service Authority for the National Crime Squad and the Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service ”.

Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (c. 70)

51

F43. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Landlord And Tenant Act 1987 (c. 31)

52

F44. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c.1)

53

F45. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Dartford-Thurrock Crossing Act 1988 (c. 20)

F4654

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Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41)

55

F47. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

56

In section 65A (which was inserted by section 3 of the M1Local Government and Rating Act 1997 and makes provision about Crown property), in subsection (4)(b) for the words from “or by a police authority” to the end there shall be substituted “ , a police authority established under section 3 of the Police Act 1996, the Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service or the Service Authority for the National Crime Squad ”.

Housing Act 1988 (c. 50)

57

In Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1988 (tenancies which cannot be assured tenancies), in paragraph 12 (local authority tenancies, etc.), in sub-paragraph (2)(g), after “1996” there shall be inserted “ , the Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service and the Service Authority for the National Crime Squad ”.

Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)

F4858

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F4859

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Security Service Act 1989 (c. 5)

F4860

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F4861

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Official Secrets Act 1989 (c. 6)

F4862

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Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8)

63

F49. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 (c. 31)

64

In section 22 of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 (power to require harbour authorities to promote searches in harbour areas), in subsection (4)(b)—

(a)

the words “who is a member of a body of constables maintained” shall be omitted,

(b)

at the beginning of both sub-paragraph (i) and sub-paragraph (ii) there shall be inserted “ who is a member of a body of constables maintained ”, and

(c)

at the end of sub-paragraph (ii) there shall be inserted“, or

(iii)

who is a member of the National Criminal Intelligence Service within section 9(1)(a) or (b) of the Police Act 1997 or a member of the National Crime Squad within section 55(1)(a) or (b) of that Act.”.

Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40)

65

Section 47 of the Road Traffic Act 1991 (applications for licences to drive hackney carriages etc.) shall cease to have effect.

Annotations:
Commencement Information

I7Sch. 9 para. 65 partly in force; Sch. 9 para. 65 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 135(1); Sch. 9 para. 65 in force for E.W. at 1.3.2002 by S.I. 2002/413, art. 2

Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14)

66

In section 19 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (exclusion of Crown exemption in certain cases), in subsection (3), for “and” at the end of paragraph (c) there shall be substituted—

“(ca)

the Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service;

(cb)

the Service Authority for the National Crime Squad;”.

67

F50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

68

F51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c.53)

F5269

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F5370

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Criminal Appeals Act 1995 (c. 35)

71

(1)

Section 22 of the Criminal Appeals Act 1995 (meaning of “public body” etc.) shall be amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (2)—

F54(a)

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(b)

for paragraph (b) (meaning of “chief officer of police”) there shall be substituted—

“(b)

references to the chief officer of police—

(i)

in relation to the F55Police Service of Northern Ireland and the F55Police Service of Northern Ireland Reserve, are to the Chief Constable of the Constabulary,

(ii)

in relation to the National Crime Squad, are to the Director General of the Squad, and

(iii)

in relation to any other police force maintained otherwise than by a police authority, are to the chief constable,”,

F54(c)

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F54(d)

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F56(3)

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Police Act 1996 (c. 16)

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The Police Act 1996 shall be amended as follows.

F5773

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F5874

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75

At the end of section 53 (regulations as to standards of equipment) (which becomes subsection (1)) there shall be added—

“(2)

The Secretary of State shall consult the Police Information Technology Organisation before making regulations under this section relating to information technology.

(3)

In subsection (2) “information technology” includes any computer or other technology by means of which information or other matter may be recorded or communicated without being reduced to documentary form.”.

F5976

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F6077

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78

(1)

Section 57 (common services) shall be amended as follows.

(2)

After subsection (3) there shall be inserted—

“(3A)

Regulations under this section relating to all police forces may also require the National Crime Squad to use the specified facilities or services, or the facilities or services of a specified description, if the Secretary of State considers that it would be in the interests of the efficiency or effectiveness of the Squad for the Squad to do so.”.

(3)

In subsection (4), at the end of paragraph (b) there shall be added“, and

(c)

if the regulations relate to the National Crime Squad, the Service Authority for the National Crime Squad and the Director General of that Squad.”.

(4)

After subsection (4) there shall be added—

“(5)

The Secretary of State shall consult the Police Information Technology Organisation before making regulations under this section relating to information technology.

(6)

In subsection (5) “information technology” includes any computer or other technology by means of which information or other matter may be recorded or communicated without being reduced to documentary form.”.

F6179

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F6180

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F6181

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F6182

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F6183

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F6184

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85

In section 88 (liability for wrongful acts of constables), in subsection (5)(b), after “or 98” there shall be inserted “ of this Act or section 23 of the Police Act 1997 ”.

86

(1)

Section 97 (police officers engaged on service outside their force) shall be amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1), after paragraph (c) there shall be inserted—

“(ca)

temporary service with the National Criminal Intelligence Service on which a person is engaged with the consent of the appropriate authority;

(cb)

temporary service with the National Crime Squad on which a person is engaged with the consent of the appropriate authority;

(cc)

temporary service with the Police Information Technology Organisation on which a person is engaged with the consent of the appropriate authority;”.

F62(3)

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F62(4)

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F6387

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Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18)

F6488

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Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (c. 53)

89

In section 3 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (persons ineligible for grant under Chapter I of Part I of that Act), in subsection (2), for paragraph (g) there shall be substituted—

“(g)

a police authority established under section 3 of the Police Act 1996, the Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service or the Service Authority for the National Crime Squad;”.

F6590

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Juries (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (NI 6)

91

In Schedule 2 to the Juries (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (persons ineligible for jury service), after the entry for members and staff of the F66Northern Ireland Policing Board there shall be inserted—

“Members of the National Criminal Intelligence Service, members of the Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service and persons employed by the Authority.”.

Justices of the Peace Act 1997 (c.25)

F6792

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