Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011

Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 E+W

336 E+W The Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 16 para. 336 in force at 22.11.2012 by S.I. 2012/2892, art. 2(i)

337 E+W In section 12 (local government bodies in Wales), in subsection (1)—

(a) in paragraph (f), for “police authority” substitute “ police and crime commissioner ”;

(b) after paragraph (f), insert—

“(fa) a chief constable of a police force maintained under section 2 of the Police Act 1996 for a police area in Wales;”.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 16 para. 337 in force at 22.11.2012 by S.I. 2012/2892, art. 2(i)

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

I3 Sch. 16 para. 338 in force at 22.11.2012 by S.I. 2012/2892, art. 2(i)

339 E+W In section 46 (performance standards: relevant bodies), in subsection (1)(d), for “police authority” substitute “ police and crime commissioner ”.

Commencement Information

I4 Sch. 16 para. 339 in force at 22.11.2012 by S.I. 2012/2892, art. 2(i)