Point in time view as at 03/07/2023.
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022, Section 19 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)A person listed in subsection (2) must have regard to guidance issued by the Secretary of State—
(a)in exercising any function conferred by or by virtue of this Chapter, or
(b)in exercising any function in accordance with this Chapter.
(2)Those persons are—
(a)a specified authority;
(b)a person prescribed in regulations under section 10;
(c)a local policing body;
(d)an educational authority;
(e)a prison authority;
(f)a youth custody authority.
(3)The Secretary of State must consult the Welsh Ministers before issuing guidance relating to the exercise of functions as mentioned in subsection (1) by a devolved Welsh authority within the meaning of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (see section 157A of that Act).
(4)After issuing guidance under this section, the Secretary of State must lay a copy of the guidance before Parliament.
Commencement Information
I1S. 19 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 208(4)(e)
I2S. 19 in force at 31.1.2023 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2022/1227, reg. 4(k)
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