Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011

Firearms Act 1968 E+W

89 E+W The Firearms Act 1968 is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 16 para. 89 in force at 16.1.2012 by S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

90 E+W In section 54 (application of Parts 1 and 2 to Crown servants), for subsection (3)(b) substitute—

“(b) a civilian officer, or”.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 16 para. 90 in force at 16.1.2012 by S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

91 E+W In section 57 (interpretation), in subsection (4), for the definition of “civilian officer” substitute—

““civilian officer” means—

(a) as respects England and Wales—

(i) a person employed by a chief constable established under section 2 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011,

(ii) a person employed by the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, or

(iii) a person employed by the Corporation of the City of London who is under the direction and control of the Commissioner of Police for the City of London;

(b) as respects Scotland, a person employed by a police authority who is under the direction and control of a chief officer of police;”.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 16 para. 91 in force at 16.1.2012 by S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2 para. 22)