# Police Act 1964, Paragraph 27

Extent: E+W

(1) For the purposes of this Schedule, a council is a “relevant council” in relation to a police authority if—
(a) it is the council for a county, district, county borough or London borough which constitutes, or is wholly within, the authority’s police area, and
(b) in the case of a district council, the district is not in a county having a county council within paragraph (a).
(2) In determining for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph whether a county or district is wholly within a police area, any part of the county or district which is within the metropolitan police district shall be disregarded.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/48/schedule/1B/paragraph/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1964/schedule-1B/paragraph-27
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