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The Insurance Companies Act 1982 |
| | 44. The Insurance Companies Act 1982 shall be amended as follows.
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(2) In Part I of Schedule 2 (classes of general business), in entry number 1, in the third column, the words "or section 2 of the Police (Insurance of Voluntary Assistants) Act 1997" shall cease to have effect.
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The Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 |
| | 45. In section 97 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (supplementary provisions as to traffic wardens) in subsection (4) (wardens in the metropolitan police district)-
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(a) paragraph (a) shall cease to have effect; |
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(b) in paragraph (b), for "Secretary of State" there shall be substituted "Metropolitan Police Authority"; and |
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(c) in paragraph (c), for "receiver for the metropolitan police district" there shall be substituted "Metropolitan Police Authority". |
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The County Courts Act 1984 |
| | 46. In section 60 of the County Courts Act 1984 (right of audience for officer of local authority in proceedings brought by authority) in subsection (3), in the definition of "local authority", after "section 3 of the Police Act 1996," there shall be inserted "the Metropolitan Police Authority,".
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The Rates Act 1984 |
| | 47. In section 1 of the Rates Act 1984 (power to prescribe maximum rates and precepts) in subsection (4)(a), the words "or by the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District" shall cease to have effect.
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The Housing Act 1985 |
| | 48. In section 4 of the Housing Act 1985 (interpretation) in paragraph (e) (definition of "local authority"), after "section 3 of the Police Act 1996," there shall be inserted "the Metropolitan Police Authority,".
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The Housing Associations Act 1985 |
| | 49. In section 106 of the Housing Associations Act 1985 (minor definitions) in subsection (1), in the definition of "local authority", after "section 3 of the Police Act 1996" there shall be inserted ", the Metropolitan Police Authority".
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The Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 |
| | 50. In section 38 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (minor definitions) in the definition of "local authority", after "section 3 of the Police Act 1996," there shall be inserted "the Metropolitan Police Authority,".
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The Local Government Act 1986 |
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Publicity etc |
| | 51. In section 6 of the Local Government Act 1986 (interpretation of provisions relating to publicity and promotion of homosexuality) in subsection (2)(a), after "section 3 of the Police Act 1996," there shall be inserted-
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" the Metropolitan Police Authority,". |
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Transfer of local authority mortgages |
| | 52. In section 9 of the Local Government Act 1986 (interpretation of provisions relating to the transfer of mortgages) in subsection (1)(a), after "section 3 of the Police Act 1996," there shall be inserted-
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" the Metropolitan Police Authority,". |
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The Local Government Act 1988 |
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Competition |
| | 53. In section 1 of the Local Government Act 1988 (defined authorities for provisions on competition) in subsection (1), after paragraph (e) there shall be inserted-
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"(eza) the Metropolitan Police Authority,". |
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Public supply or works contracts |
| | 54. In Schedule 2 to the Local Government Act 1988 (which specifies the public authorities to which section 17 of that Act applies) after the entry relating to police authorities established under section 3 of the Police Act 1996 there shall be inserted-
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" The Metropolitan Police Authority."
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The Local Government Finance Act 1988 |
| | 55. In section 126 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (variation of multipliers in supplementary reports) subsection (5) (which relates to the Receiver) shall cease to have effect.
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The Housing Act 1988 |
| | 56. In Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1988 (tenancies which cannot be assured tenancies) in paragraph 12 (local authority tenancies, etc.) in sub-paragraph (2)(g), after "section 3 of the Police Act 1996," there shall be inserted "the Metropolitan Police Authority,".
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The Road Traffic Act 1988 |
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Police driving instructors |
| | 57. In section 124 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (exemption of police instructors from prohibition imposed by section 123 of that Act) subsection (3) (modifications of subsection (2) in its application in relation to the metropolitan police force) shall cease to have effect.
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Exceptions from requirement of third party insurance or security |
| | 58. In section 144 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (exceptions from requirement of third party insurance or security) in subsection (2)(b) (exception for vehicles owned by police authority etc)-
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(a) the words "or the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District", and |
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(b) the words "or employed by the Receiver", |
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shall cease to have effect.
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The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 |
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Members, officers, staff, committees etc |
| | 59. In section 21(1) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (which defines local authority for the purposes of Part I in relation to England and Wales) in paragraph (g), after "Police Act 1996" there shall be inserted ", the Metropolitan Police Authority".
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The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 |
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Orders relating to highways |
| | 60. In section 252 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (procedure for making of orders relating to highways) in subsection (12), in the definition of "local authority", after "section 3 of the Police Act 1996," there shall be inserted "the Metropolitan Police Authority,".
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General interpretation of "local authority" |
| | 61. In section 336(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (general interpretation) in paragraph (a) of the definition of "local authority" the words "(except the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District)" shall cease to have effect.
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The War Crimes Act 1991 |
| | 62. In section 2 of the War Crimes Act 1991 (expenses) in subsection (2)(a) (expenditure by Receiver on investigations by metropolitan police) for "Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District" there shall be substituted "Metropolitan Police Authority".
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The Value Added Tax Act 1994 |
| | 63. In section 33 of the Value Added Tax Act 1994 (refunds of VAT in certain cases) in subsection (3) (which specifies the bodies to which the section applies) in paragraph (f), the words "and the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District" shall cease to have effect.
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The Police Act 1996 |
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Police areas |
| | 64. In section 1 of the Police Act 1996 (police areas) in subsection (3) (references to local government areas) the words "but excluding any part of it within the metropolitan police district" shall cease to have effect.
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Local policing objectives |
| | 65. In section 7 of the Police Act 1996 (annual determination of objectives for the policing of an authority's area) after subsection (3) there shall be inserted-
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"(4) This section shall apply in relation to the Metropolitan Police Authority as it applies to a police authority established under section 3, but taking the reference to the chief constable for the area as a reference to the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis."
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Local policing plans |
| | 66. In section 8 of the Police Act 1996 (annual issue of proposed arrangements for the policing of an authority's area) after subsection (5) there shall be inserted-
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"(6) This section shall apply in relation to the Metropolitan Police Authority as it applies to a police authority established under section 3, but taking the references to the chief constable for the area as references to the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis."
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Annual report |
| | 67. In section 9 of the Police Act 1996 (annual reports relating to the policing of an authority's area) after subsection (3) there shall be inserted-
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"(4) This section shall apply in relation to the Metropolitan Police Authority as it applies to a police authority established under section 3."
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Police fund |
| | 68. In section 14 of the Police Act 1996 (requirement that each police authority keep a police fund) after subsection (3) there shall be inserted-
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"(4) This section shall apply in relation to the Metropolitan Police Authority as it applies in relation to a police authority established under section 3."
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Civilian employees |
| | 69. - (1) Section 15 of the Police Act 1996 (employment of civilian employees by police authorities established under section 3) shall be amended as follows.
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(2) In subsection (2) (persons so employed to be under control of chief constable) for "chief constable" there shall be substituted "chief officer of police".
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(3) In subsection (3) (disapplication of subsection (2) in case of agreement between chief constable and authority etc) for "chief constable" there shall be substituted "chief officer".
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(4) After subsection (4) there shall be inserted-
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"(5) This section shall apply in relation to the Metropolitan Police Authority as it applies in relation to a police authority established under section 3."
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