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The Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Delegation under section 43) Order 2006

S.I. 2006/100 · Made 23 January 2006

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SERIOUS ORGANISED CRIME AGENCY

Made 23rd January 2006

Laid before Parliament 25th January 2006

Coming into force 1st March 2006

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 44(2) of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005f1, makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2005 c. 15.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Delegation under section 43) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 1st March 2006.

2

The prescribed level for the purposes of section 44(1) of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 is the grade of Deputy Director of SOCA.

Signature

Paul Goggins

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

Home Office

23rd January 2006

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order prescribes the grade of Deputy Director of the Serious Organised Crime Agency (“SOCA”) as the prescribed level for the purposes of section 44(1) of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005. The effect of section 44 of that Act is that the Director General of SOCA cannot delegate his functions under section 43 (designation of SOCA staff as persons having the powers of constable etc.) to an employee of that Agency who is employed in a grade lower than the grade of Deputy Director of SOCA.