EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations amend the Police Federation Regulations 1969.

Regulation 16 of the Regulations of 1969 limits the funds which may be retained by a branch board at the end of any year and requires the payment of any excess to the appropriate central committee. Regulation 3 of these Regulations raises these limits.

Regulation 4 of these Regulations amends the composition of regions in the Regulations of 1969 to take account of changes in police areas resulting from the Local Government Act 1972(c.70).