# The NCIS Service Authority (Levying) Order 1997, Article 4: Submission of determination to Secretary of State


(1) The chairman of the Authority shall submit the determination to the Secretary of State in writing by 31st October in the financial year preceding the relevant year (“the preceding year”).
(2) When submitting the determination to the Secretary of State the chairman of the Authority shall at the same time send a copy of the determination to each chief officer of police and each police authority.
(3) In support of the determination the Authority shall provide the Secretary of State with a summary of its proposed arrangements for the carrying out by NCIS of its functions for the relevant year and the following information—
(a) a summary of the expenditure which the Authority estimates will be incurred in connection with NCIS in the relevant year;
(b) any income which it is estimated will be received by way of charges imposed by the Authority under section 19, or gifts under section 20, of the 1997 Act or otherwise in the relevant year;
(c) the financial reserves of the Authority and the reserves which it estimates it will be appropriate to raise in the relevant year for meeting its estimated future expenditure;
(d) the current and proposed level of borrowing of the Authority;
(e) a record of the views of all members of the Authority on the determination;
(f) the Authority’s estimate of its operating costs in the relevant year; and
(g) the Authority’s estimate of the expenses and allowances payable to its members for the relevant year.
(4) In support of its determination the Authority may, in addition to the information required by paragraph (3) above, send the Secretary of State any other information which it believes would assist him in deciding whether to approve the determination.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2284/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/ncis-service-authority-levying-order-1997/article-4
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

