UK Act of Parliament 2011 United Kingdom

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, Part 2

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Sections and provisions

178 classified provisions from this legislation.

Duties 32

  • Schedule 1 Police and crime commissioners
  • s.2 Chief constables police force is
  • s.5 Police and crime commissioners to issue police and crime plans
  • s.6 Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime to issue police and crime plans
  • s.10 Co-operative working
  • s.11 Information for public etc
  • s.12 Annual reports elected local policing body
  • s.13 Information for police and crime panels
  • s.15 Supply of goods and services
  • s.21 Police fund elected local policing body
  • s.29 Power to require attendance and information question which appears
  • s.34 Engagement with local people
  • s.35 Value for money
  • s.36 Information for elected local policing bodies
  • s.39 Deputy chief constables police force
  • s.40 Assistant chief constables police force
  • s.46 Deputy Assistant Commissioners of Police of the Metropolis
  • s.47 Commanders
  • s.48 Suspension and removal of Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner that Office
  • s.49 Suspension and removal of other senior metropolitan police officers the Commissioner
  • ... and 12 more duties

Offences and penalties 3

  • s.30 Suspension of police and crime commissioner
  • s.66 Disqualification from election or holding office as police and crime commissioner: other grounds
  • s.143 Prohibited activities in controlled area of Parliament Square or in Palace of Westminster controlled area

Powers 29

  • Schedule 5 Issuing precepts
  • Schedule 6 Police and crime panels
  • s.7 Police and crime plans
  • s.8 Duty to have regard to police and crime plan
  • Schedule 8 Appointment, suspension and removal of senior police officers
  • s.17 Duties when carrying out functions
  • s.18 Delegation of functions by police and crime commissioners
  • s.19 Delegation of functions by Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
  • s.31 Conduct
  • s.32 London Assembly police and crime panel
  • s.33 Functions to be discharged by police and crime panel
  • s.37 Appointment of persons not employed by chief officers of police
  • s.38 Appointment, suspension and removal of chief constables
  • s.41 Power of deputy to exercise functions of chief constable
  • s.42 Appointment of Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
  • s.43 Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
  • s.44 Functions of Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
  • s.55 Returning officers: expenditure
  • s.58 Power to make provision about elections etc
  • s.61 Resignation of commissioner
  • ... and 9 more powers

Definitions 17

  • Schedule 2 Chief constables
  • s.3 Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
  • s.52 Persons entitled to vote
  • s.64 Disqualification from election as police and crime commissioner
  • s.68 Citizenship condition
  • s.75 The appropriate officer chief executive local authority
  • s.76 Interpretation of Chapter 6
  • s.101 Crime and disorder reduction anti-social behaviour
  • s.102 Interpretation of Part 1
  • s.126 “Relevant late night authorisation” and related definitions
  • s.130 Net amount of levy payments relevant expenses
  • s.137 Interpretation
  • s.142A Other controlled areas in vicinity of the Palace of Westminster Palace of Westminster controlled area Abingdon Street Garden
  • s.142 Controlled area of Parliament Square controlled area of Parliament Square the central garden of Parliament Square
  • s.144 Directions under section 143: further provision
  • s.148 Meaning of “authorised officer” and “responsible authority” Royal Park land
  • Schedule 4 Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis

Exemptions 8

  • s.1 Police and crime commissioners
  • Schedule 3 Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
  • Schedule 7 Regulations about complaints and conduct matters
  • s.45 Assistant Commissioners of Police of the Metropolis
  • s.54 Returning officers etc
  • s.62 Appointment of acting commissioner
  • s.136 Late night levy: regulations
  • s.156 Extent