# The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012, Paragraph 16

Extent: E+W

(1) The Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument make such amendments of Part 1 or 2 of this Schedule as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.
(2) Any order under sub-paragraph (1) may not be made unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.
(3) The Secretary of State may make an order under sub-paragraph (1) either—
(a) where the order gives effect to a recommendation of the Commission, or
(b) after consultation with the Commission.
(4) For the purposes of section 1 of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946 (definition of “Statutory Instrument”), the power to make an order which is conferred by sub-paragraph (1) is to be taken to be conferred by an Act of Parliament.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1917/schedule/7/paragraph/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-crime-commissioner-elections-order-2012/schedule-7/paragraph-16
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