Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011

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338(1)Section 40 (documents relating to police authorities) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.E+W

(2)In the title, for “police authorities” substitute police and crime commissioners and chief constables.

(3)In subsection (1), for “police authority for” substitute “ police and crime commissioner for, or the chief constable of a police force maintained under section 2 of the Police Act 1996 for, ”.

(4)In subsection (2)—

(a)for “police authorities” substitute “ police and crime commissioners ”;

(b)for “police authority” substitute “ police and crime commissioner ”.

(5)After subsection (2) insert—

(3)If the Auditor General for Wales has sent a document (or a copy of a document) relating to one or more chief constables of police forces maintained under section 2 of the Police Act 1996 for a police area in Wales, the Auditor General may send a copy of the document to the persons to whom a copy of a document may be sent under subsection (2)..

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 16 para. 338 in force at 22.11.2012 by S.I. 2012/2892, art. 2(i)