SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Relationships between NCA and other agencies

Part 6General

Duty to provide information etc: power to amend specified bodies etc

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(1)

The Secretary of State may, by order, amend paragraph 7 of this Schedule by making any of the following kinds of provision—

(a)

provision adding a person to the specified bodies in the relevant table;

(b)

provision specifying in the relevant table one or more relevant functions in relation to—

(i)

the Secretary of State, or

(ii)

a person added to the specified bodies by virtue of sub-paragraph (a);

(c)

provision removing from the relevant table provision made by virtue of sub-paragraph (a) or (b).

(2)

But the Secretary of State may not add any of the following to the specified bodies—

(a)

a person operating only in Scotland;

(b)

a person operating only in Northern Ireland.

(3)

Before making provision under this paragraph which adds a person to the specified bodies, the Secretary of State must consult that person.

(4)

In this paragraph “relevant table” means the table in paragraph 7.