{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-and-transport-safety-act-2003/section-60",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-and-transport-safety-act-2003/section-60.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2003/20",
  "legislation_title": "Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-and-transport-safety-act-2003",
  "path": "section/60",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "60",
  "heading": "Inquiry",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State may appoint a person to inquire into a matter connected with the Police Force.\n(2) The Secretary of State may require a person appointed under this section to conduct the inquiry in public or in private.\n(3) A person appointed under this section may summon a person to attend at a specified time and place—\n(a) to give evidence;\n(b) to produce a document.\n(4) Where the Secretary of State receives a report of an inquiry under this section he shall, in so far as he thinks it in the public interest, publish a summary of the report.\n(5) In the application of this section to an inquiry held in Scotland subsection (3) shall have effect as if for “summon” there were substituted “ cite ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 60 in force at 1.7.2004 by S.I. 2004/1572, art. 3(qq)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/20/section/60",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:18:20.260952+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}