Section 8 Provision of advice and assistance to international organisations, etc.

Northern Ireland

(1)

Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board may provide advice and assistance to—

(a)

an international organisation or institution; or

(b)

any other person or body engaged outside the United Kingdom in the carrying on of activities similar to any carried on by the Board or the Chief Constable.

(2)

The power conferred on the Board by subsection (1) includes a power to make arrangements under which a police officer is engaged for a period of temporary service with a body or person within paragraph (a) or (b) of that subsection.

(3)

The power conferred by subsection (1) shall not be exercised except with the consent of the F1Department of Justice which may be given subject to such conditions as appear to F2the Department of Justice to be appropriate.

(4)

Nothing in this section authorises the Board to provide any financial assistance by making a grant or loan or giving a guarantee or indemnity.

(5)

The Board may make charges for advice or assistance provided by it under this section.

(6)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in s. 8(3) substituted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 45(a) (with arts. 28-31)
F2: Words in s. 8(3) substituted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 45(b) (with arts. 28-31)
F3: S. 8(6) repealed (17.6.2002) by International Development Act 2002 (c. 1), s. 19, Sch. 4 (with Sch. 5 para. 5); S. I . 2002/1408, {art. 2}