3B

Section 101 above, in its application to a police authority, shall have effect as if a reference in subsection (1), (2), (4) or (5) to an officer of an authority included a reference to a member of that authority.

4

The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision regulating the power of a police authority under section 101 above to arrange for the discharge of their functions by a committee, sub-committee, officer or member of the authority as respects part only of their area.

4A

Regulations under subsection (4) may in particular—

a

impose limitations or restrictions on the functions which may be the subject of arrangements of the kind referred to in that subsection;

b

make provision as to the membership or chairmanship of any committee or sub-committee discharging functions under such arrangements;

c

impose limitations or restrictions on which officers or members of a police authority may discharge functions under such arrangements.

4B

A statutory instrument containing regulations under subsection (4) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.