# Police Act 1996, Paragraph 5


Any reference to a police district contained in—
(a) an application for a pedlar’s certificate under the Pedlars Act 1871 made before the commencement of paragraphs 2 to 6 of Schedule 7 to this Act, or
(b) a pedlar’s certificate granted under that Act before that commencement,
shall on and after that commencement be read as if it were a reference to the equivalent police area.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/16/schedule/8/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1996/schedule-8/paragraph-5
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