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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-reform-and-social-responsibility-act-2011/schedule-7/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-reform-and-social-responsibility-act-2011/schedule-7/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2011/13",
  "legislation_title": "Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-reform-and-social-responsibility-act-2011",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Regulations may confer functions on—\n(a) the Director General of the Independent Office for Police Conduct,\n(b) a police force,\n(c) police and crime panels,\n(d) the Secretary of State, or\n(e) any other person.\n(2) That includes functions involving the exercise of a discretion.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 substituted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 8.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 9 para. 73(3); S.I. 2017/1249, reg. 2 (with reg. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 7 para. 5 in force at 31.10.2011 by S.I. 2011/2515, art. 2(d)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/13/schedule/7/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:09:27.716276+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."
}