C1Part 1Police reform
CHAPTER 3Functions of elected local policing bodies etc
Financial matters
25Other grants etc under Police Act 1996
I11
The Police Act 1996 is amended as follows.
I12
In section 47 (grants for capital expenditure)—
a
in subsection (1), for the words from “by” to “Authority”, substitute “
by local policing bodies
”
;
b
in subsection (4), for “by virtue of subsection (1)(b)” substitute “
under subsection (1) in respect of expenditure incurred (or to be incurred) by the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
”
;
c
in subsection (5)—
i
for “Metropolitan Police Authority” substitute “
Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
”
;
ii
for “that Authority” substitute “
that Office
”
.
I13
In section 48 (grants for expenditure on safeguarding national security)—
a
in subsection (1), for the words from “by” to “security”, substitute “
by local policing bodies in connection with safeguarding national security
”
;
b
in subsection (4), for “by virtue of subsection (1)(b)” substitute “
under subsection (1) in respect of expenditure incurred (or to be incurred) by the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
”
;
c
in subsection (5)—
i
for “Metropolitan Police Authority” substitute “
Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
”
;
ii
for “that Authority” substitute “
that Office
”
.
4
In section 92 (grants by local authorities)—
I2a
in subsection (1), for “police authority established under section 3” substitute “
police and crime commissioner
”
;
I1b
in subsection (2), for “Metropolitan Police Authority” substitute “
Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
”
.
I15
In section 93 (acceptance of gifts or loans)—
a
in subsection (1), for “police authority” substitute “
local policing body
”
;
b
in subsection (2), for “police authority” substitute “
local policing body
”
.
I26
Section 94 (financing of new police authorities) is amended as follows.
I27
In the title, for “police authorities” substitute “
police and crime commissioners
”
.
I28
In subsection (1)—
a
for “police authority established under section 3” substitute “
police and crime commissioner
”
;
b
for “it” substitute “
the commissioner
”
.
I29
In subsection (2)—
a
for “police authority established under section 3” substitute “
police and crime commissioner
”
;
b
for “it” substitute “
the commissioner
”
;
c
for “its”
(in both places) substitute “
the commissioner's
”
.
I210
In subsection (3)—
a
for “an authority” substitute “
a commissioner
”
;
b
for “its” substitute “
the commissioner's
”
.
I211
In subsection (4)—
a
for “a police authority” substitute “
a police and crime commissioner
”
;
b
for “it”
(in both places) substitute “
the commissioner
”
.
Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (10.5.2021) by The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Election of Mayor and Functions) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/112), arts. 1(4), 35(1) (with art. 35(3), Sch. 6)