SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Amendments relating to policing

Police Act 1996

6.

(1)

Amend section 61106 (Police Negotiating Board for the United Kingdom) as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1)—

(a)

omit the word “and” at the end of paragraph (d), and

(b)

after paragraph (e) insert—

“and

(f)

the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland,”.

(3)

In subsection (2) after “the Scottish Ministers” insert “and the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland”.

(4)

In subsection (3) for “and (e)” substitute “, (e) and (f)”.

(5)

After subsection (6) insert—

“(7)

The Department of Justice in Northern Ireland may make payments towards the expenses incurred by the Board in relation to the exercise by it of its function in or as regards Northern Ireland.”