SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16Police reform: minor and consequential amendments

Part 3Other enactments

Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976

I1125

The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 is amended as follows.

I2126

In section 30 (power to forego repayments of advances of remuneration paid to deceased employees), for subsection (3) substitute—

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For the purposes of this section—

a

the cases in which a person is in the employment of a local authority are to be taken to include cases where a person is a member of a police force maintained by a local authority; and

b

in such cases, references to employment are to be construed accordingly.

I3127

In section 44 (interpretation etc of Part 1), in subsection (1), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “local authority”, for the words from “police authority” to “Metropolitan Police Authority” substitute “ police and crime commissioner, the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime ”.