The 1997 ActU.K.
21(1)In section 46 of the 1997 Act (interpretation of Part 1), before the definition of “financial year” there shall be inserted—
““British Transport Police Force” means the force of constables appointed under section 53 of the British Transport Commission Act 1949 (c. xxix);”.
(2)In section 52 of the 1997 Act (appointment of Director General of NCS), after subsection (5) there shall be inserted—
“(5A)The Director General shall not be attested as a constable under subsection (5) if he had already been attested as a constable in England and Wales, and still held that office, immediately before his appointment took effect.”
(3)In section 90 of the 1997 Act (interpretation of Part 2), before the definition of “financial year” there shall be inserted—
““British Transport Police Force” means the force of constables appointed under section 53 of the British Transport Commission Act 1949;”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 7 para. 21 wholly in force at 23.12.2004; Sch. 7 para. 21 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 108(2); Sch. 7 para. 21(1)(2) in force at 1.10.2002 by S.I. 2002/2306, art. 2(g)(ii); Sch. 7 in force in so far as not already in force at 23.12.2004 by S.I. 2004/3338, art. 3(b)