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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-magistrates-courts-act-1994/schedule-4/paragraph-15",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1994/29",
  "legislation_title": "Police and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-magistrates-courts-act-1994",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/15",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Schedule 12 to that Act (meetings and proceedings of local authorities) shall be amended as follows.\n(2) In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 6A after the words “joint authority\", there shall be inserted the words “ or a police authority established under section 3 of the Police Act 1964 ”.\n(3) In paragraph 6B—\n(a) after the word “that\" there shall be inserted “ (a) ”, and\n(b) for the words “members in the case of a joint authority\" there shall be substituted the words\n“, and\n(b) in the case of a police authority established under section 3 of the Police Act 1964, sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph 5 shall not apply and if the chairman is absent from a meeting of such an authority another member chosen by the members of the authority present shall preside.”\n(4) In paragraph 46, after the words “joint authority\" there shall be inserted the words “ and a police authority established under section 3 of the Police Act 1964 ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1964 c. 48."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1964 c. 48."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "1964 c. 48."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 15 wholly in force at 1.4.1995; Sch. 4 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 94(1); Sch. 4 para. 15(1)(3) in force for certain purposes at 1.10.1994 by S.I. 1994/2025, art. 6(1)(2)(d)(3)-(6); Sch. 4 para. 15 in force at 1.4.1995 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 1994/3262, art. 4(1), Sch. (with transitional provisions in art. 4(2)) (as amended (14.3.1995) by S.I. 1995/246, art. 2(3))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": null,
      "affecting": "ukpga/2000/22",
      "affecting_title": "Local Government Act 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "asc/2026/7",
      "affecting_title": "Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/29/schedule/4/paragraph/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:33:47.960485+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}