Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005E+W
344E+WThe Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 is amended as follows.
345(1)Section 6 (annual plans) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.E+W
(2)In subsection (7)(d)—
(a)at the beginning insert “ each local policing body for an area in England and Wales, ”;
(b)for “Great Britain” substitute “ Scotland ”.
(3)In subsection (8), for “Great Britain” substitute “ Scotland ”.
346(1)Section 7 (annual reports) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.E+W
(2)In subsection (4)(d)—
(a)at the beginning insert “ each local policing body for an area in England and Wales, ”;
(b)for “Great Britain” substitute “ Scotland ”.
(3)In subsection (5), for “Great Britain” substitute “ Scotland ”.
347(1)Section 23 (mutual assistance between SOCA and law enforcement agencies: voluntary arrangements) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.E+W
(2)In subsections (8) and (9), for “relevant police authority” substitute “ relevant policing body ”.
(3)In subsection (11), in the definition of “relevant police authority”—
(a)for “relevant police authority” substitute “ relevant policing body ”;
(b)before paragraph (a) insert—
“(za)in relation to a police force in England or Wales, the local policing body maintaining that force,”;
(c)in paragraph (a), for “Great Britain” substitute “ Scotland ”.
348(1)Section 26 (use by SOCA of police premises etc) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.E+W
(2)In subsection (1)(a), for “relevant police authority” substitute “ relevant policing body ”.
(3)In subsection (2)—
(a)in paragraph (a), for “relevant police authority” substitute “ relevant policing body ”;
(b)for “that authority” substitute “ that body ”.
(4)In subsection (3)—
(a)for “relevant police authority” substitute “ relevant policing body ”;
(b)in paragraphs (a) and (b), for “that body” substitute “ SOCA or that body ”.
(5)In subsection (6)—
(a)for “relevant police authority” substitute “ relevant policing body ”;
(b)for “that authority” substitute “ that body ”.
(6)In subsection (7)—
(a)for “relevant police authority” substitute “ relevant policing body ”;
(b)for “the police authority” substitute “ the local policing body ”.
349(1)Section 155 (payments by Secretary of State to police authorities in relation to the prevention, detection and enforcement of certain traffic offences) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.E+W
(2)In the title, for “police authority” substitute “ local policing body ”.
(3)In subsection (1), for “police authority” substitute “ local policing body ”.
350E+WIn Schedule 5 (persons specified for the purposes of section 82), in paragraph 14(a), for “police authority employees” substitute “ civilian staff ”.