SCHEDULES

C1SCHEDULE 6Police and crime panels

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C1Part 4General provisions

Restrictions on membership of panel

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The police and crime commissioner for a police area may not be a member of the police and crime panel for the area.

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A person may not be a co-opted member of the police and crime panel for a police area if the person is any of the following—

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a member of the staff of the police and crime commissioner for that police area;

b

a member of the civilian staff of the police force for that police area;

c

a Member of Parliament;

d

a member of the National Assembly for Wales;

e

a member of the Scottish Parliament;

f

a member of the European Parliament.

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Sub-paragraph (3) applies (as well as sub-paragraph (1)) in relation to a police and crime panel for a police area which, under or by virtue of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004, exercises functions in relation to a fire and rescue authority.

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A person may not be a co-opted member of the panel if the person is—

a

a member of staff of the fire and rescue authority, or

b

if an order under section 4H of that Act is in force in relation to that authority, a member of staff of the chief constable of the police force for the police area who has been—

i

transferred to the chief constable under a scheme made under subsection 4I(1) of that Act, or

ii

appointed by the chief constable under section 4I(4) of that Act.

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If the police and crime panel for a police area has two co-opted members, a member of a local authority which is covered by that police area may not be a co-opted member of that panel.

2

If the police and crime panel for a police area has three or more co-opted members, a member of a local authority which is covered by that police area may be a co-opted member of that panel only if at least two of the other co-opted members are not members of any such local authority.