StaffE+W
6(1)A police and crime commissioner must appoint—E+W
(a)a person to be the head of the commissioner's staff (referred to in this Part as the commissioner's chief executive); and
(b)a person to be responsible for the proper administration of the commissioner's financial affairs (referred to in this Part as the commissioner's chief finance officer).
(2)A police and crime commissioner must comply with paragraphs 9 to 12 in appointing the commissioner's chief executive or the commissioner's chief finance officer.
(3)A police and crime commissioner may appoint such other staff as the commissioner thinks appropriate to enable the commissioner to exercise the functions of commissioner.
(4)Section 113 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988 applies to the chief finance officer of a police and crime commissioner as it applies to the persons having responsibility for the administration of financial affairs mentioned in that section.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 1 para. 6(1)(2)(4) excluded (8.5.2017) by The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/470), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 21(f)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 6 in force at 22.11.2012 by S.I. 2012/2892, art. 2(b)
7(1)A police and crime commissioner must appoint a person to act as chief executive, or a chief finance officer, if and for as long as—E+W
(a)that post is vacant, or
(b)the holder of that post is, in the commissioner's opinion, unable to carry out the duties of that post.
(2)A person may not be appointed under sub-paragraph (1) to act as chief finance officer unless the person is qualified to be appointed to the post under paragraph 6.
(3)A reference in any enactment to the chief executive, or chief finance officer, of a police and crime commissioner includes a reference to a person acting as chief executive, or chief finance officer, in accordance with sub-paragraph (1).
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2Sch. 1 applied (with modifications) (8.5.2017) by The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/470), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 32
C3Sch. 1 para. 7 excluded (8.5.2017) by The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/470), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 21(f)
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 1 para. 7 in force at 22.11.2012 by S.I. 2012/2892, art. 2(b)