Joint review procedures or co-option arrangements
8(1)The relevant bodies in two or more local government areas—
(a)may jointly make review procedures applicable to those areas;
(b)must secure that such jointly-made review procedures are in place if co-option arrangements applicable to those areas have been jointly made under sub-paragraph (2).
(2)The responsible authorities in two or more local government areas—
(a)may jointly make co-option arrangements applicable to those areas;
(b)must secure that such jointly-made co-option arrangements are in place if review procedures applicable to those areas have been jointly made under sub-paragraph (1).
(3)In a case where review procedures or co-option arrangements are made jointly in accordance with this paragraph, a reference to any of the following in section 104, section 105 or this Schedule is to be read accordingly—
(a)the relevant bodies (in the case of review procedures) or the responsible authorities (in the case of co-option arrangements);
(b)the local government area or the relevant police area (in either case).