Regulation 4 Contents of Policing Plans
In addition to the matters set out in section 6ZB(1) (contents of policing plans) of the 1996 Act the policing plan of a police authority shall set out—
any strategic priorities determined by the Secretary of State under section 37Af1 (strategic priorities for police authorities) of the 1996 Act that relate to the plan period;
any performance targets established by the police authority, whether in compliance with a direction under section 38 of the 1996 Act or otherwise, that relate to the plan period and how it is proposed to meet those targets;
a statement of the financial resources the police authority expects to be available for the plan period and the proposed allocation of those resources;
any planned increases in efficiency and productivity of the police force during the plan period and how it is proposed such increases will be achieved;
any matters relating to the efficiency and effectiveness of the police force
arising out of any inspection of the police force by Her Majesty’s Inspectors of Constabulary, or
raised with the police authority by the Secretary of State,
and how the police authority intends to address such matters;
any direction given by the Secretary of State under section 40 of the 1996 Act or any information given to the police authority of the grounds on which such a direction might be given and how the police authority intends to address such matters;
the strategies formulated by the relevant responsible authorities under section 6 of the 1998 Act for the plan period and how the police authority intends to implement those strategies;
any planned improvements in the ability of the police force to deliver protective services during the plan period and how it is proposed such improvements will be achieved;
details of the arangements required to be made by the police authority in the exercise of functions conferred on it under section 6ZAf2 of the 1996 Act (power to confer particular functions on police authorities) for co-operation between the police force and other police forces;
details of any co-operation between the police force and other police forces that
is taking place at the time the plan is issued, and
is proposed for the plan period;and
any local improvement target to which the police authority must have regard under section 108 of the 2007 Act.
Annotations
Footnotes
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Section 37A of the 1996 Act was inserted by section 2 of, and paragraph 25 of Schedule 2 to, the 2006 Act.
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Section 6ZA of the Police Act 1996 was inserted by paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 to the Police and Justice Act 2006. Additional functions in respect of arrangements about cooperation were conferred on police authorities by S.I.2008/82.