{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/metropolitan-police-act-1899/section-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/metropolitan-police-act-1899/section-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/62-63/26",
  "legislation_title": "Metropolitan Police Act 1899",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/metropolitan-police-act-1899",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Amendment of law as to remuneration of commissioner, &c. of metropolitan police.",
  "text": "(1) There shall be paid to the commissioner of police of the metropolis and to the receiver of the metropolitan police district, out of money provided by Parliament, such salaries as the Secretary of State with the approval of the Treasury may appoint.\n(2) There shall be paid to the assistant commissioners of police of the metropolis such salaries as the Secretary of State may appoint, and those salaries shall be paid . . . out of the Metropolitan Police Fund, . . . .\n3)—(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 1 repealed (3.7.2000 for specified purposes otherwiseprosp.) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 325, 423, 425(2), Sch. 27 para. 11, Sch. 34 Pt. VII (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1648, art. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1989 (c. 43), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 1(3)–(5), Sch. repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1908 (c. 49)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/62-63/26/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:26:47.128909+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}