The Crime and Disorder (Formulation and Implementation of Strategy) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

• Citation: S.I. 2012/2660
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation, commencement and application

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Crime and Disorder (Formulation and Implementation of Strategy) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 22nd November 2012.

(2) These Regulations apply to England only.

Section 2 Amendments to the Crime and Disorder (Formulation and Implementation of Strategy) Regulations 2007

(1) The Crime and Disorder (Formulation and Implementation of Strategy) Regulations 2007 are amended as follows.

(2) After regulation 9 insert—

(9A) The county strategy group shall send a copy of the community safety agreement to the elected local policing body for the police area which comprises or includes the county area.

(3) After regulation 13 insert—

(13A) The strategy group for each area with the exception of the City of London shall send a copy of the partnership plan to the elected local policing body for the police area which comprises or includes the strategy group’s area.

(4) After regulation 14 insert—

(14A)

(1) A police and crime commissioner may require representatives of the responsible authorities for any area that lies within the police area to attend a meeting for the purpose of assisting in the formulation and implementation of any strategy (or strategies) that relate to any part of the police area.

(2) The police and crime commissioner may specify—

(a) the responsible authorities which are to send representatives to a meeting held under paragraph (1);

(b) the number of representatives that each responsible authority is, or the responsible authorities together are, to send to the meeting; and

(c) the strategy (or strategies) which is (or are) to be discussed at the meeting.

(3) The police and crime commissioner may exercise the powers in paragraphs (1) and (2) only—

(a) after consulting with any responsible authority affected; and

(b) to the extent that the commissioner, having taken account of the views of the affected responsible authorities, considers reasonable and proportionate in all the circumstances.

(4) In this regulation “strategy” means a strategy under section 6(1) of the 1998 Act.