Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011

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12(1)The Secretary of State may direct a new policing body—E+W+S

(a)to modify a transfer scheme made by that body, and

(b)to submit such a scheme to the Secretary of State for approval.

(2)Sub-paragraphs (2) to (5) of paragraph 10 apply to a direction under sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph as they apply to a direction under sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 10.

(3)In the application of paragraph 10(2) to (5) by virtue of sub-paragraph (2)—

(a)references to paragraph 10(1)(b) have effect as references to sub-paragraph (1)(b) of this paragraph;

(b)references to the making of a scheme have effect as references to the modification of a scheme;

(c)references to a scheme have effect as references to a scheme as modified.

(4)The Secretary of State may modify a transfer scheme made by a new policing body if—

(a)the authority does not comply with a direction given to it under sub-paragraph (1), or

(b)the Secretary of State decides not to approve the modified scheme submitted by the body.

(5)A scheme modified by the Secretary of State under sub-paragraph (4) is to be treated as if modified (and made) by the new policing body.

(6)A scheme modified in accordance with this paragraph is to be deemed for all purposes to have come into force with those modifications.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 15 para. 12 in force at 16.1.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

I2Sch. 15 para. 12 in force at 22.11.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2012/2892, art. 2(h)