# Policing and Crime Act 2017, Section 1: Collaboration agreements


(1) A collaboration agreement may be made by—
(a) one or more persons within a paragraph of subsection (2), and
(b) one or more persons within another paragraph of that subsection.
(2) Those persons are—
(a) an ambulance trust in England,
(b) a fire and rescue body in England, and
(c) a police body in England.
(3) A collaboration agreement is an agreement in writing that sets out how the parties to the agreement will work together in discharging their functions.
(4) Subsection (1) does not prevent a person other than a person listed in subsection (2) from being a party to a collaboration agreement.
(5) This section is subject to section 3 (collaboration agreements: specific restrictions).
(6) Section 4 makes further provision about collaboration agreements.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/3/section/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/policing-and-crime-act-2017/section-1
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