# The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Amendment) Order 2016, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W

Police, England And Wales
Made 3rd March 2016
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)
In accordance with section 7(1) and (2)(hb) and (hc) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster has consulted the Electoral Commission before making this Order.
And, in accordance with section 154(2)(a) and (b) of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (“2011 Act”), a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Accordingly, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 54(2), 58 (as extended by section 26(3) of the Welsh Language Act 1993) and 154(5) of the 2011 Act makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/300/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-crime-commissioner-elections-amendment-order-2016/introduction
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