SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 Minor and consequential amendments relating to NCIS and NCS

Part 3 Miscellaneous other enactments

77Police Act 1996 (c. 16)

1

Section 62 of the 1996 Act (functions of the Police Negotiating Board with respect to regulations, etc.) shall be amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1A), for “section 6, 9(1)(b), 52 or 55(1)(b)” there shall be substituted “ section 9(1)(b) or 55(1)(b) ”.

3

After that subsection there shall be inserted—

1B

Before determining the terms and conditions on which a person is to be appointed under section 6 or 52 of the Police Act 1997, the Secretary of State shall—

a

consult the Police Negotiating Board for the United Kingdom about any term or condition which relates to any of the matters mentioned in section 61(1) (other than pensions), and

b

take into consideration any recommendations made by the Board.

4

in subsection (2), for “or (1A)” there shall be substituted “ , (1A) or (1B) ”.