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Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011

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5(1)The police and crime panel may, having reviewed the proposed appointment, veto the appointment of the candidate.E+W

(2)If the panel vetoes the appointment of the candidate, the report made under paragraph 4 must include a statement that the panel has vetoed it.

(3)References in this Schedule to a police and crime panel vetoing the appointment of a candidate are references to the panel making a decision, by the required majority, that the candidate should not be appointed as chief constable.

(4)For that purpose, the panel makes that decision by the required majority if at least two-thirds of the persons who are members of the panel at the time when the decision is made vote in favour of making that decision.

(5)The power conferred by this paragraph is exercisable in relation to a proposed appointment only during the period of three weeks mentioned in paragraph 4(6).

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I1Sch. 8 para. 5 in force at 22.11.2012 by S.I. 2012/2892, art. 2(e)

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