SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12 E+W+S Planning and reports about Constabulary

Part 2 E+W+S Reports

Meaning of “reporting year” E+W+S

9 (1) In this Part of this Schedule “reporting year”, in relation to the Police Authority or the chief constable, means— E+W+S

(a) the initial reporting year; or

(b) a financial year after the end of the initial reporting year.

(2) In this paragraph “the initial reporting year” means—

(a) where the Police Authority is established at the beginning of a financial year, that financial year; and

(b) in any other case, the period which begins with the day on which the Police Authority is established and ends—

(i) if no direction is given under sub-paragraph (ii), with 31st March in the financial year current on that day; and

(ii) if the Secretary of State so directs, with 31st March at the end of the following financial year.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 12 para. 9 in force at 1.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/877, art. 2(1), Sch. 1