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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/policing-plan-regulations-2008/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/312",
  "legislation_title": "The Policing Plan Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/policing-plan-regulations-2008",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations supplement the provisions in section 6ZB of the Police Act 1996 on policing plans by police authorities. Regulation 3 provides that before issuing a policing plan a police authority shall consider certain matters. Regulation 4 provides for additional matters that the policing plan should set out other than those specified in section 6ZB. Regulation 5 governs publication of the policing plan and regulation 6 makes transitional provision.\nThe Association of Chief Police Officers’ document “Protective Services Minimum Standards” dated 24th December 2007 is available from www.acpo.police.uk.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/312/note",
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  },
  "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."
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