# Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, Section 16: Appointment of persons not employed by elected local policing bodies


(1) This section applies where an elected local policing body is required or authorised by any Act—
(a) to appoint a person to a specified post in the body, or
(b) to designate a person as having specified duties or responsibilities.
(2) The elected local policing body may appoint or designate a person whether or not the person is already a member of staff of the body.
(3) Subsection (2) has effect in spite of any provision to the contrary in the Act that is mentioned in subsection (1).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/13/section/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-reform-and-social-responsibility-act-2011/section-16
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