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Section 113: Deputy authorising officer under Part III of Police Act 1997.

Crime and Disorder Act 1998 · 1998 c. 37View on legislation.gov.uk

This provision is repealed
It is retained for historical reference and may not reflect the law currently in force.

Part V: Miscellaneous and supplemental

REPEALED on 2006-04-01 by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005.

The text below is the provision as originally enacted. It is historical and may not include amendments made before this status change. View the enacted source.

In subsection (1) of section 94 of the Police Act 1997 (authorisations given in absence of authorising officer), for the words “(f) or (g)” there shall be substituted the words “(f), (g) or (h)”.

In subsection (3) of that section, for paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the words “he holds the rank of assistant chief constable in that Service or Squad”.

In subsection (4) of that section, the word “and” immediately preceding paragraph (c) shall cease to have effect and after that paragraph there shall be inserted the words

and (d) in the case of an authorising officer within paragraph (h) of section 93(5), means the customs officer designated by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise to act in his absence for the purposes of this paragraph.

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