The Secretary of State may delegate to the chief inspector of constabulary appointed under section 54 of the Police Act 1996 (c. 16) or [F1designated under section 71(3) of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012]the function of—
(a)approving an appointment under or by virtue of a provision of this Part, or
(b)giving consent under section 22(4) or 23(4).
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 67 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/602), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 41(6)
Commencement Information
I1S. 67 in force at 1.7.2004 by S.I. 2004/1572, art. 3(xx)