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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Local Policing Bodies (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2011
(2) These Regulations come into force on 16th January 2012, with the exception of regulation 21(2)(a) which comes into force on 22nd November 2012.
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(1) The Special Constables Regulations 1965  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 5A(1) and (2) (special constables' allowance) for  “police authority” (in each place) substitute “
                local policing body
              ”.
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(1) The Police Federation Regulations 1969  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 5(3) (proceedings of branches), for  “members of the police authority” substitute “
                the local policing body or, where the local policing body is the Common Council of the City of London, members of the Common Council
              ”.
(3) In regulations 5(4), 7(4) (proceedings of branch boards) and 15B(3) (emoluments etc of officers of Federation) and paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 (proceedings) for  “police authority” substitute (in each)  “local policing body”.
(4) In regulation 15B(1), for  “police authorities” substitute (in each place)  “local policing bodies”.
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(1) The Motor Vehicles (Third Party Risks) Regulations 1972  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 7(3) (production of evidence as alternatives to certificates) after  “police authority” (in each place) insert “
                , local policing body
              ”.
(3) In regulation 9(1)(c)(ii) (production of evidence of insurance or security on application for excise licences)—
(a) after  “a police authority” (in the first place) insert “
                    , a local policing body
                  ”;
(b) after  “police authority” (in each subsequent place) insert “
                    , local policing body
                  ”.
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(1) The Police Cadets (Pensions) Regulations 1973  are amended as follows.
(2) After regulation 3(2) (interpretation) insert—“
(2A) For the purposes of these Regulations a reference to the police pension authority shall be construed in accordance with section 11(2) of the Police Pensions Act 1976.”.
(3) In regulation 3(3)(b), for  “police authority” substitute “
                police pension authority
              ”.
(4) In regulations 3(3)(d) and 7(1)(d) and (e), for  “police authority are” substitute “
                police pension authority is
              ”.
(5) In regulation 3(7), for the words after  “to which a police cadet is attached” substitute “
                and to the chief officer of police are, respectively, references to the police force with a view to becoming a member of which the cadet is undergoing training and the chief officer of that force
              ”.
(6) In regulation 4(3) (effect of regulations), for  “his police authority” substitute “
                the chief officer of police
              ”.
(7) In regulation 7A(2) (dependent relative's special pension), for  “police authority, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, in their discretion so determine” substitute “
                police pension authority, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, in its discretion so determines
              ”.
(8) In regulation 13 (authority by whom payments are to be made), for  “police authority maintaining” substitute “
                police pension authority for
              ”.
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(1) The Special Constables (Pensions) Regulations 1973  are amended as follows.
(2) After regulation 3(2) (interpretation) insert—“
(2A) For the purposes of these Regulations a reference to the police pension authority shall be construed in accordance with section 11(2) of the Police Pensions Act 1976.”.
(3) In regulations 3(4)(a) and (b) and 12 (authority by whom payments are to be made), for  “police authority” substitute “
                police pension authority
              ”.
(4) In regulations 6(1)(d) and (e) (widow's augmented award) and 7(1)(d) and (e) (dependent relative's special pension), for  “police authority are” substitute “
                police pension authority is
              ”.
(5) In regulation 7(2), for  “police authority, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, in their discretion” substitute “
                police pension authority, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, in its discretion
              ”.
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(1) The Weighing of Motor Vehicles (Use of Dynamic Axle Weighing Machines) Regulations 1978  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), after  “police authority” insert “
                , a local policing body
              ”.
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(1) The Motor Vehicles (Tests) Regulations 1981  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 6 (exemptions)—
(a) in paragraph (1)(xiv), for  “in England and Wales by a police authority” substitute “
                    in England and Wales by a local policing body
                  ”;
(b) in paragraph (5), in paragraph (ii) of the definition of  “test”, for  “police authority” substitute “
                    local policing body
                  ”.
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(1) The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 3 (interpretation), in sub-paragraph (h) of the definition of  “public works vehicle” in column 2 of the table, after  “police authority” insert “
                or local policing body
              ”.
(3) In regulation 4 (application and exemptions), in item 10 in column 2 of the table, after  “police authority” insert “
                or local policing body
              ”.
(4) In regulation 74 (testing and inspection), in paragraph (1)(c), after  “police authority” insert “
                or local policing body
              ”.
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(1) The Occupational Pensions Schemes (Managers) Regulations 1986  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 1(2) (interpretation), for  “police authority” substitute “
                police pension authority
              ”.
(3) In regulation 2(c) (managers of public service pension schemes), for  “police authority of” substitute (in each place)  “police pension authority for”.
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(1) The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) Regulations 1988  are amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 34 of Schedule 2 (classes of vehicles to which these Regulations do not apply), for  “in England and Wales by a police authority” substitute “
                in England and Wales by a local policing body
              ”.
12 

(1) The Police (Disposal of Sound System) Regulations 1995  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 4 (application of proceeds of sale), after  “police authority” (in each place) insert “
                or local policing body
              ”.
13 

(1) The Knives (Forfeited Property) Regulations 1997  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation), in the definition of  “the relevant authority”—
(a) for paragraph (a), substitute—“
(a) in relation to a police area in England and Wales, the local policing body (within the meaning of section 101(1) of the Police Act 1996);”;
(b) omit paragraph (b).
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(1) The Police (Property) Regulations 1997  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 3, in the definition of  “the relevant authority”—
(a) for paragraph (a), substitute—“
(a) in relation to a police area in England and Wales, the local policing body (within the meaning of section 101(1) of the Police Act 1996);”;
(b) omit paragraph (b).
15 

(1) The Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations 1998  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 4 (exceptions), in paragraph (3)(d), after  “police authority” insert “
                , a local policing body
              ”.
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(1) The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 23 (persons by whom theory tests may be conducted), for paragraph (1)(c) substitute—“
(c) a person appointed by a chief officer of police, for the purpose of testing—
(i) members of a police force, and
(ii) persons employed by a police authority, local policing body or chief officer of police for the purpose of assisting a police force;”.
(3) In regulation 24 (persons by whom manoeuvres, practical and unitary tests may be conducted), for paragraph 1(d) substitute—“
(d) a person appointed by a chief officer of police, for the purpose of testing—
(i) members of a police force, and,
(ii) persons employed by a police authority, local policing body or chief officer of police for the purpose of assisting a police force;”.
(4) In regulation 58 (provision of approved training courses), for paragraph (2)(c)(ii) substitute—“
(ii) persons employed in the driving of motor vehicles for police purposes by the chief officer or by the police authority or local policing body for the area in respect of which he is the chief officer,”.
17 

(1) The Motor Vehicle (Access to Driver Licensing Records) Regulations 2001  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 3(2) (further disclosure), after  “police authority” insert “
                , local policing body or chief officer of police
              ”.
18 

(1) The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 53(4)(e) (temporary signs), before  “police authority” insert “
                local policing body,
              ”.
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(1) The Highways, Crime Prevention etc (Special Extinguishment and Special Diversion Orders) Regulations 2003  are amended as follows.
(2) In Form 1 in Schedule 1 (special extinguishment order), for  “The police authority . . . . . . . . [name of authority]” substitute “
                The local policing body . . . . . . . . [name of body]
              ”.
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(1) The Childcare (Supply and Disclosure of Information) (England) Regulations 2007  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 8(2)(b) (required provision of information to child protection agencies and police forces), before  “a police authority” insert “
                a local policing body, or
              ”.
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(1) The Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (England) Regulations 2007  are amended as follows.
(2) In the table in Part 1 of Schedule 3 (classes of advertisement for which deemed consent is granted), in the entry for Class 10, for  “police authority” (in each place) substitute “
                local policing body
              ”.
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(1) The REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008  are amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule 3 (health and safety enforcement), in Part 3, in paragraph 5(c), after  “police authority” insert “
                , local policing body
              ”.
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(1) The UK Border Agency (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2010  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 4 (application of the Police Reform Act 2002), in paragraph (3)(b), for  “police authorities” substitute “
                local policing bodies
              ”.
(3) In regulation 10 (co-operation, assistance and information), in paragraph (4), for  “police authority” substitute “
                local policing body
              ”.
(4) In regulation 11 (payment for assistance with investigations)—
(a) for  “police authority” (in each place) substitute “
                    local policing body
                  ”;
(b) for  “police authorities” (in each place) substitute “
                    local policing bodies
                  ”.
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(1) The Building Regulations 2010  are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 10 (exemption of the Metropolitan Police Authority from procedural requirements), for  “Metropolitan Police Authority” (in each place) substitute “
                Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
              ”.
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nick Herbert

Minister of State

Home Office

SCHEDULE 1
The provisions conferring powers under which these Regulations are made are—
(a) section 2 of the Police (Property) Act 1897 ;
(b) sections 15, 18 and 82 of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 ;
(c) sections 28(2) (as applied by section 121(2)), 118B(9) and (10) and 119B(9), (12) and (13) of, and paragraphs 1(1) and (3)(b)(iv), 3(1),(2) and (3)(b), 4(1) and 6 of Schedule 6 to, the Highways Act 1980 ;
(d) sections 64, 65 and 85(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 ;
(e) sections 1(1) and 5 of, and paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 to, the Building Act 1984 ;
(f) sections 36(5), 41, 45, 46, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 63, 64, 68, 78, 88, 89, 89A, 91, 92, 94, 97, 98, 99, 99A, 101, 105, 108, 114, 115, 115A, 117, 118, 120, 121, 122, 147, 160, 164, 183 and 192 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 ;
(g) section 220 of, and paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 4A to, the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 ;
(h) section 178(a) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 ;
(i) section 66(10) and (11) of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 ;
(j) sections 51, 52 and 60 of the Police Act 1996 ;
(k) section 7 of the Knives Act 1997 ;
(l) section 27 of the Audit Commission Act 1998 ;
(m) section 134 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 ;
(n) section 144 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 ;
(o) section 71(2) of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 ;
(p) sections 13, 53(6) and 12, 54(4), 55(8), 56A(1), 57D(1) and (6), 66, , 73(1) to (6), 81(5) and 105 of the Local Government Act 2000;
(q) sections 13(2)(f), 14(3) and (5), 15(2)(g), (3) and (7), 17(1)(a) and (7), 19(2)(j), 20(3), 24(3), 28(9) and (11), 31(6) and (7), 35(2) and (3) and 36 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004;
(r) sections 84(1) and (3) and 104(2) of the Childcare Act 2006 ;
(s) sections 41 and 49(3) of the Police and Justice Act 2006 ;
(t) sections 4, 7, 37, 42, 48, 51, 56, 58, 59, 102(3) and (4), 114(2), 123(4), 127(7), 131(10), 132(10), 134(7) and 232 of, and paragraph 4 of Schedule 6 to, the Planning Act 2008 .
SCHEDULE 2
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The Secretary of State has consulted as follows.
2 
In accordance with section 50(1AA) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 the Secretary of State consulted the Health and Safety Executive and such other bodies as appeared to her to be appropriate.
3 
In accordance with section 134(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and section 195(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 the Secretary of State consulted with such representative organisations as she thought fit.
4 
In accordance with section 60(4) of the Police Act 1996 the Secretary of State consulted the three central committees of the Police Federation to which these Regulations relate, sitting together as a joint committee.
5 
In accordance with section 27(3) of the Audit Commission Act 1998, the Secretary of State consulted with the Audit Commission, such associations of local authorities as appeared to her to be concerned and such bodies of accountants as appeared to her to be appropriate.