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299	In section 43 (railway safety accreditation scheme), in subsection (9), for

paragraph (c) substitute—

“(c)	such persons as appear to the Secretary of State to represent

the views of police and crime commissioners;

(ca)	the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime;

(cb)	the Common Council of the City of London; and”.”.

300	In section 45 (code of practice relating to chief officers’ powers under Chapter

1), in subsection (3), for paragraph (c) substitute—

“(c)	such persons as appear to the Secretary of State to represent

the views of police and crime commissioners;

(ca)	the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime;

(cb)	the Common Council of the City of London; and”.

301(1)

Section 51 (independent custody visitors for places of detention) is amended

in accordance with this paragraph.

(2)	In subsection (1), for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”.

(3)	In subsection (1A) (inserted by section 117 of the Coroners and Justice Act

2009), for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”.

(4)	In subsection (2)—

(a)	in paragraph (a), for “police authority” substitute “local policing

body”;

(b)	in paragraph (b), for “that authority” substitute “that body”.

(5)	In subsection (3), for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”.

(6)	In subsection (6), for “police authorities” substitute “local policing bodies”.

(7)	In subsection (7), for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a)	such persons as appear to the Secretary of State to represent

the views of police and crime commissioners;

(aa)	the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime;

(ab)	the Common Council of the City of London;”.

(8)	In subsection (9), for “Police authorities” substitute “local policing bodies”.

(9)	In subsection (10)—

(a)	before its substitution by virtue of section 117 of the Coroners and

Justice Act 2009), for “police authority” substitute “local policing

body”;

(b)	as substituted by virtue of section 117 of the Coroners and Justice Act

2009, for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”.

302(1)

In Schedule 3 (handling of complaints and conduct matters etc), Part 1

(handling of complaints) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2)	In paragraph 1—

(a)	in sub-paragraphs (1), (2)(b) and (5), for “police authority” substitute

“local policing body”;

(b)	in sub-paragraph (6), for “police authority” substitute “local policing

body”.

(3)	In paragraph 2—

(a)	in sub-paragraphs (2) and (5), for “police authority” substitute “local

policing body”;

(b)	in sub-paragraph (6)—

(i)	for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”;

(ii)	for “the authority” substitute “the body”.

(4)	In paragraph 3—

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(a)	in sub-paragraph (1), for “police authority” substitute “local policing

body”;

(b)	in sub-paragraph (2)—

(i)	for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”;

(ii)	for “that authority” substitute “that body”.

(c)	in sub-paragraphs (3), (4) (in each place), and (6) (in each place), for

“police authority” substitute “local policing body”.

(5)	In paragraph 4—

(a)	in sub-paragraph (3)—

(i)	for “police authority” (in each place) substitute “local policing

body”;

(ii)	in sub-paragraph (a), for “the authority” substitute “the body”;

(b)	in sub-paragraph (5)(b), for “police authority” substitute “local

policing body”;

(c)	in sub-paragraph (6)—

(i)	for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”;

(ii)	in sub-paragraph (b), for “the authority” substitute “the body”.

(6)	In paragraph 5(1), for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”.

303(1)

In Schedule 3 (handling of complaints and conduct matters etc), Part 2

(handling of conduct matters) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2)	In paragraph 10

(a)	in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i)	in sub-paragraph (a) for “police authority” (in each place)

substitute “local policing body”;

(ii)	in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b), for “that authority” substitute

“that body”;

(b)	in sub-paragraph (2), for “the authority” substitute “the body”;

(c)	in sub-paragraph (3), for “police authority” substitute “local policing

body”.

(3)	In paragraph 11(1)(a), for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”.

(4)	In paragraph 12—

(a)	in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i)	for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”;

(ii)	for “that authority” substitute “that body”;

(b)	in sub-paragraph (5), for “police authority” substitute “local policing

body”;

(c)	in sub-paragraph (6), for “police authority” substitute “local policing

body”.

(5)	In paragraph 13—

(a)	in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i)	for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”;

(ii)	for “the authority” substitute “the body”;

(b)	in sub-paragraph (3)—

(i)	for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”;

(ii)	in sub-paragraph (b), for “police authority” substitute “local

policing body”;

(c)	in sub-paragraph (5)(b), for “police authority” substitute “local

policing body”;

(d)	in sub-paragraph (6)—

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(i)	for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”;

(ii)	for “that authority” (in each place) substitute “that body”.

(6)	In paragraph 14(1), for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”.

304(1)

In Schedule 3 (handling of complaints and conduct matters etc), Part 2A

(handling of death and serious injury matters) is amended in accordance with

this paragraph.

(2)	In paragraph 14A(1), for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”.

(3)	In paragraph 14B—

(a)	in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i)	for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”;

(ii)	for “that authority” (in each place) substitute “that body”;

(b)	in sub-paragraph (5), for “police authority” substitute “local policing

body”;

(c)	in sub-paragraph (6), for “police authority” substitute “local policing

body”.

(4)	In paragraph 14D(1), for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”.

305	In Schedule 4 (powers exercisable by police civilians), in paragraph 7

(confiscation of tobacco etc), for “police authority” substitute “local policing

body”.

Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

306	The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 is amended as follows.

307	In section 55 (sums received by designated officer), in subsection (8)—

(a)	after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa)

a member of a police and crime commissioner’s staff

(within the meaning of Part 1 of the Police Reform

and Social Responsibility Act 2011),

(ab)	a member of the staff of the Mayor’s Office for

Policing and Crime (within the meaning of that Part

of that Act),

(ac)	a member of the civilian staff of a police force,

including the metropolitan police force, (within the

meaning of that Part of that Act),”;

(b)	in paragraph (b), omit the words from “a person” to “or”.

308	In section 302 (compensation), in subsection (7A)(a), for sub-paragraph (i),

substitute—

“(i)	who was a member of the civilian staff of a police

force, including the metropolitan police force, (within

the meaning of that Part of that Act), or”.

Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003

309	The Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 is amended as follows.

310	In section 8 (reimbursement of costs)—

(a)	in subsection (1), for “A police authority” substitute “A local policing

body”;

(b)	in subsection (4)—

(i)	in paragraph (a), for “the police authority” substitute “the

local policing body”;

(ii)	in paragraph (b), for “a police authority” substitute “a local

policing body”.

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311	In section 11H (Part 1A closure order: reimbursement of costs)—

(a)	in subsection (1), for “A police authority” substitute “A local policing

body”;

(b)	in subsection (4)—

(i)	in paragraph (a), for “the police authority” substitute “the

local policing body”;

(ii)	in paragraph (b), for “a police authority” substitute “a local

policing body”.

Courts Act 2003

312	The Courts Act 2003 is amended as follows.

313	In section 8 (local justice areas), in subsection (7), for paragraph (c)

substitute—

“(c)	a police and crime commissioner or the Mayor’s Office for

Policing and Crime.”.

314	In section 41 (disqualification of lay justices who are members of local

authorities), in subsection (6)(c), for the words from “a police authority” to

“Metropolitan Police Authority” substitute “a police and crime commissioner,

the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime”.

Criminal Justice Act 2003

315	In the Criminal Justice Act 2003, in section 221 (provision of attendance

centres), in subsection (3)—

(a)	for “police authority” substitute “local policing body”;

(b)	for “that authority” substitute “that authority or body”.

Finance Act 2003

316	In the Finance Act 2003, in Schedule 9 (stamp duty land tax: right to buy,

shared ownership leases etc), for “police authority” (in the first place)

substitute “local policing body”.

Licensing Act 2003

317	In the Licensing Act 2003, in section 170 (exemption of police from liability

for damages), in subsection (4A)—

(a)	after “such a person” insert “exercising such powers by virtue of such

a designation by the Commissioner of Police of the City of London”;

(b)	for “a police authority” substitute “the Common Council of the City of

London”.

Local Government Act 2003

318	The Local Government Act 2003 is amended as follows.

319	In section 23 (meaning of “local authority”), in subsection (1), for paragraph

(n) substitute—

“(n)	a police and crime commissioner;”.

320	In section 25 (budget calculations: report on robustness of estimates etc), in

subsection (3)—

(a)	in paragraph (d), omit “or”;

(b)	at the end of paragraph (e), insert “or

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