Part 3British Transport Police

Planning

53Performance targets

(1)The Secretary of State may by direction to the Authority require it to set a target in relation to the achievement of an objective set under section 51.

(2)A direction may specify a condition which a target must satisfy.

(3)The Secretary of State shall publish a direction under this section.

(4)Before giving a direction under this section the Secretary of State shall consider any representations made to him by the Scottish Ministers on the matter of targets for policing the railways in Scotland.