# The Police (Descriptions of Service) Order 2012, Introduction: Introductory text


Police, England And Wales
Pensions, England And Wales
Made 26th November 2012
Laid before Parliament 28th November 2012
Coming into force 21st December 2012
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 11A(1) of the Police Pensions Act 1976 and section 97A(1) of the Police Act 1996.
In accordance with section 63(3) of the Police Act 1996, the Secretary of State supplied a draft of this Order to the Police Advisory Board for England and Wales and took their representations into consideration before the Order was made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2954/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-descriptions-of-service-order-2012/introduction
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