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Police Act 1996

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SCHEDULE 9 Repeals and revocations

Section 103. Part I Repeals: general Chapter | Short title | Extent of repeal 23 Geo. 5 c. 12. | Children and Young Persons Act 1933. | In section 107(1), in the definition of “Chief officer of police” the words “as regards England has the same meaning as in the Police Act 1964,”. 1964 c. 48. | The Police Act 1964. | The whole Act (except sections 37 and 60 to 65, Schedule 5 and the provisions of Schedule 9 other than the entry relating to the Children and Young Persons Act 1933). 1967 c. 77. | The Police (Scotland) Act 1967. | In Schedule 4, the paragraphs under the heading “The Police Act 1964”. 1971 c. 56. | Pensions (Increase) Act 1971. | In Schedule 2, in paragraph 51 the words “other than a local authority”. 1972 c. 39. | The Police Act 1972. | The whole Act. 1972 c. 70. | The Local Government Act 1972. | Section 196. 1976 c. 35. | The Police Pensions Act 1976. | In Schedule 2, paragraph 5. 1977 c. 45. | The Criminal Law Act 1977. | In Schedule 1, paragraph 18. In Schedule 6, the entry headed “Police Act 1964”. 1980 c. 10. | The Police Negotiating Board Act 1980. | The whole Act. 1982 c. 48. | The Criminal Justice Act 1982. | In Schedule 3, the entry headed “the Police Act 1964”. 1984 c. 60. | The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984. | In section 64(6B), the definition of “chief officer of police” and the word “and” immediately after it. Sections 106, 109 and 112. 1988 c. 41. | The Local Government Finance Act 1988. | Sections 64(7)(e) and (f) and 144(4). 1989 c. 11. | The Police Officers (Central Service) Act 1989. | Sections 1 and 3. The Schedule. 1994 c. 29. | The Police and Magistrates Courts Act 1994. | Sections 1 to 26, 28, 29, 32, 34 to 38, 45 and 95. Schedules 1 to 3. In Schedule 4, paragraph 6. In Schedule 5, paragraphs 1 to 16, 21, 22, 24(b), 25 to 28, 31 to 34, 39(a) and 40(2). In Schedule 9, in Part I, the entries relating to sections 53(1), 60(1) and 60(2) of the Police Act 1964. In Schedule 9, in Part I, the entries relating to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (except for the entries relating to section 108 of, and Schedules 4 and 6 to, that Act). In Schedule 9, in Part I, the entry relating to the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990. 1994 c. 33. | The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994. | Section 141. Section 160(1). In Schedule 10, paragraphs 13, 14, 17 and 27. Part II Repeals consequential on new discipline and complaints procedures Chapter | Short title | Extent of repeal 1964 c. 48. | The Police Act 1964. | Section 37. Sections 60 to 62. Section 64 (except subsection (2)). Section 65(2) to (4). Schedule 5. 1984 c. 60. | The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984. | Section 67(8). Sections 83 to 105. Schedule 4. 1990 c. 41. | The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990. | In Schedule 10, paragraph 22. 1994 c. 29. | The Police and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1994. | In Schedule 5, in paragraph 24 the opening words and sub-paragraph (a). In Schedule 5, paragraphs 29, 30 and 36. Part III Revocations Number | Title | Extent of revocation S.I. 1995/493 | The Avon (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 13. S.I. 1995/600 | The Humberside (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 11. S.I. 1995/610 | The North Yorkshire (District of York) (Structural and Boundary Changes) Order 1995. | Article 12. S.I. 1995/1747 | The Cleveland (Further Provision) Order 1995. | Article 4. S.I. 1995/1769 | The Buckinghamshire (Borough of Milton Keynes) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 5. S.I. 1995/1770 | The East Sussex (Boroughs of Brighton and Hove) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 7. S.I. 1995/1771 | The Dorset (Boroughs of Poole and Bournemouth) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 5. S.I. 1995/1772 | The Durham (Borough of Darlington) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 5. S.I. 1995/1773 | The Derbyshire (City of Derby) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 5. S.I. 1995/1774 | The Wiltshire (Borough of Thamesdown) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 5. S.I. 1995/1775 | The Hampshire (Cities of Portsmouth and Southampton) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 5. S.I. 1995/1776 | The Bedfordshire (Borough of Luton) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 5. S.I. 1995/1779 | The Staffordshire (City of Stoke-on-Trent) (Structural and Boundary Changes) Order 1995. | Article 7. S.I. 1996/507 | The Leicestershire (City of Leicester and District of Rutland) (Structural Change) Order 1996. | Article 5.

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SCHEDULE 9 Repeals and revocations

Section 103. Part I Repeals: general Chapter | Short title | Extent of repeal 23 Geo. 5 c. 12. | Children and Young Persons Act 1933. | In section 107(1), in the definition of “Chief officer of police” the words “as regards England has the same meaning as in the Police Act 1964,”. 1964 c. 48. | The Police Act 1964. | The whole Act (except sections 37 and 60 to 65, Schedule 5 and the provisions of Schedule 9 other than the entry relating to the Children and Young Persons Act 1933). 1967 c. 77. | The Police (Scotland) Act 1967. | In Schedule 4, the paragraphs under the heading “The Police Act 1964”. 1971 c. 56. | Pensions (Increase) Act 1971. | In Schedule 2, in paragraph 51 the words “other than a local authority”. 1972 c. 39. | The Police Act 1972. | The whole Act. 1972 c. 70. | The Local Government Act 1972. | Section 196. 1976 c. 35. | The Police Pensions Act 1976. | In Schedule 2, paragraph 5. 1977 c. 45. | The Criminal Law Act 1977. | In Schedule 1, paragraph 18. In Schedule 6, the entry headed “Police Act 1964”. 1980 c. 10. | The Police Negotiating Board Act 1980. | The whole Act. 1982 c. 48. | The Criminal Justice Act 1982. | In Schedule 3, the entry headed “the Police Act 1964”. 1984 c. 60. | The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984. | In section 64(6B), the definition of “chief officer of police” and the word “and” immediately after it. Sections 106, 109 and 112. 1988 c. 41. | The Local Government Finance Act 1988. | Sections 64(7)(e) and (f) and 144(4). 1989 c. 11. | The Police Officers (Central Service) Act 1989. | Sections 1 and 3. The Schedule. 1994 c. 29. | The Police and Magistrates Courts Act 1994. | Sections 1 to 26, 28, 29, 32, 34 to 38, 45 and 95. Schedules 1 to 3. In Schedule 4, paragraph 6. In Schedule 5, paragraphs 1 to 16, 21, 22, 24(b), 25 to 28, 31 to 34, 39(a) and 40(2). In Schedule 9, in Part I, the entries relating to sections 53(1), 60(1) and 60(2) of the Police Act 1964. In Schedule 9, in Part I, the entries relating to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (except for the entries relating to section 108 of, and Schedules 4 and 6 to, that Act). In Schedule 9, in Part I, the entry relating to the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990. 1994 c. 33. | The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994. | Section 141. Section 160(1). In Schedule 10, paragraphs 13, 14, 17 and 27. Part II Repeals consequential on new discipline and complaints procedures Chapter | Short title | Extent of repeal 1964 c. 48. | The Police Act 1964. | Section 37. Sections 60 to 62. Section 64 (except subsection (2)). Section 65(2) to (4). Schedule 5. 1984 c. 60. | The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984. | Section 67(8). Sections 83 to 105. Schedule 4. 1990 c. 41. | The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990. | In Schedule 10, paragraph 22. 1994 c. 29. | The Police and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1994. | In Schedule 5, in paragraph 24 the opening words and sub-paragraph (a). In Schedule 5, paragraphs 29, 30 and 36. Part III Revocations Number | Title | Extent of revocation S.I. 1995/493 | The Avon (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 13. S.I. 1995/600 | The Humberside (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 11. S.I. 1995/610 | The North Yorkshire (District of York) (Structural and Boundary Changes) Order 1995. | Article 12. S.I. 1995/1747 | The Cleveland (Further Provision) Order 1995. | Article 4. S.I. 1995/1769 | The Buckinghamshire (Borough of Milton Keynes) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 5. S.I. 1995/1770 | The East Sussex (Boroughs of Brighton and Hove) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 7. S.I. 1995/1771 | The Dorset (Boroughs of Poole and Bournemouth) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 5. S.I. 1995/1772 | The Durham (Borough of Darlington) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 5. S.I. 1995/1773 | The Derbyshire (City of Derby) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 5. S.I. 1995/1774 | The Wiltshire (Borough of Thamesdown) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 5. S.I. 1995/1775 | The Hampshire (Cities of Portsmouth and Southampton) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 5. S.I. 1995/1776 | The Bedfordshire (Borough of Luton) (Structural Change) Order 1995. | Article 5. S.I. 1995/1779 | The Staffordshire (City of Stoke-on-Trent) (Structural and Boundary Changes) Order 1995. | Article 7. S.I. 1996/507 | The Leicestershire (City of Leicester and District of Rutland) (Structural Change) Order 1996. | Article 5.

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