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Section 23A Collaboration agreements involving policing bodieF1F13C1

England and Wales

F2(1)

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(2)

F3Policing body collaboration provision, or policing body & force collaboration provision, may, in particular, consist of provision—

(a)

for support to be provided jointly by two or more F4policing bodies;

(b)

for support to be provided for two or more policing bodies or forces jointly;

(c)

for F5a policing body to provide support to F6another policing body or to a force maintained by another policing body.

(3)

F7 In relation to policing body collaboration provision, or policing body & force collaboration provision, references to the provision of support include, in particular, the provision of—

(a)

premises;

(b)

equipment;

(c)

staff;

(d)

services;

(e)

facilities.

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(5)

F9A policing body may make a collaboration agreement only if it thinks that the agreement is in the interests of the efficiency or effectiveness of one or more F10policing bodies or police forces.

(F116)

A policing body must consult the chief officer of police of the police force which the body is responsible for maintaining before making a collaboration agreement (unless that chief officer is a party to the agreement).

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Ss. 23-23I substituted for s. 23 (12.3.2010) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), ss. 5, 116(1); S.I. 2010/507, art. 4(a)

F2

S. 23A(1) omitted (16.1.2012) by virtue of Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 3(3); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

F3

Words in s. 23A(2) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 3(4)(a); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

F4

Words in s. 23A(2)(a)(b) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 3(4)(b); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

F5

Words in s. 23A(2)(c) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 3(4)(c)(i); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

F6

Words in s. 23A(2)(c) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 3(4)(c)(ii); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

F7

Words in s. 23A(3) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 3(5); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

F8

S. 23A(4) omitted (16.1.2012) by virtue of Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 3(6); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

F9

Words in s. 23A(5) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 3(7)(a); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

F10

Words in s. 23A(5) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 3(7)(b); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

F11

S. 23A(6) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 3(8); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

F12

S. 23A(7) omitted (16.1.2012) by virtue of Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 3(9); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

F13

S. 23A title substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 12 para. 3(2); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

Modifications

C1

Ss. 22A-23H: power to apply conferred (28.1.2016 for specified purposes, 28.3.2016 in so far as not already in force) by 2009 c. 20, Sch. 5C para. 11(1)(b) (as inserted by Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 (c. 1), s. 25(2), Sch. 2)

Notes on General provisions

Textual amendments

F1

S. 22A cross-heading inserted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 16 para. 22; S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1