Paragraph 94

Section 48 of the M1Police Act 1996 (power of Secretary of State to make grants in respect of expenditure in connection with safeguarding national security) shall be amended as follows.

In subsection (1)(b), for “Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District” there shall be substituted “ Metropolitan Police Authority ”.

After subsection (3) there shall be inserted—

“(4)

Any grant by virtue of subsection (1)(b) shall be paid to the Greater London Authority.

(5)

Where the Greater London Authority receives a grant under this section, it shall forthwith account for the grant to the Metropolitan Police Authority and pay it over to that Authority.”