Section 37 Appointment of persons not employed by chief officers of policeI1I2
This section applies where a chief officer of police is required or authorised by any Act—
to appoint a person to a specified post in the relevant police force, or a specified post in the civilian staff of the relevant police force, or
to designate a person as having specified duties or responsibilities.
The chief officer of police may appoint or designate a person whether or not the person is already a member of staff of the police force.
Subsection (2) has effect in spite of any provision to the contrary in the Act that is mentioned in subsection (1).
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
S. 37 in force at 16.1.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1
- I2
S. 37 in force at 22.11.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2012/2892, art. 2(a)
Notes on Part 1
Modifications
- C1
Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (10.5.2021) by The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Election of Mayor and Functions) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/112), arts. 1(4), 35(1) (with art. 35(3), Sch. 6)