s 83 Joint arrangements
(1) Arrangements may be made under section 82(1) by two or more protection providers acting jointly. (2) If arrangements are made jointly by virtue of subsection (1), any powers conferred on a protection provider by this Chapter are exercisable in relation to the arrangements by— (a) all of the protection providers acting together, or (b) one of the protection providers, or some of the protection providers acting together, with the agreement of the others. (3) Nothing in this section or in section 84 affects any power which a protection provider has to request or obtain assistance from another protection provider.