# The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Responsible Authorities) Order 2011, Introduction: Introductory text

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Criminal Law, England And Wales
Made 4th May 2011
Laid before Parliament 6th May 2011
Coming into force 1st June 2011
This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(1A) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.
An application for an Order containing the provisions set out in article 2 below has been made jointly by all persons who would be responsible authorities in relation to a combined area consisting of the local government areas of Hambleton District Council and Richmondshire District Council.
An application for an Order containing the provisions set out in article 3 below has been made jointly by all persons who would be responsible authorities in relation to a combined area consisting of the local government areas of Breckland District Council, Broadland District Council, Great Yarmouth Borough Council, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council, North Norfolk District Council, Norwich City Council and South Norfolk District Council.
The Secretary of State considers it would be in the interests of reducing crime and disorder, of combating the misuse of drugs, alcohol and other substances, and of reducing re-offending to make such an Order.
Accordingly the Secretary of State makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1224/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-disorder-act-1998-responsible-authorities-order-2011/introduction
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