BRITISH INTELLIGENCE-RELATED LEGAL DOCUMENTS

Royal Arms Police Act 1997

1997 Chapter 50

 
   
Police Act 1997

1997 Chapter 50

 
 
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I
THE NATIONAL CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE SERVICE
The Service Authority
Section 
1.The Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service.

Functions
2.General functions of the NCIS Service Authority and NCIS.
3.Objectives.
4.Service plans.
5.Annual reports.

Director General and other members
6.Appointment of Director General.
7.Removal of Director General by the Authority.
8.Deputy Director General.
9.Members of NCIS.

Functions of Director General
10.General function of Director General.
11.Reports by Director General to the Authority.
12.Responsibility for co-ordination of police and Security Service activities.

Service Authority's officers and employees
13.Officers and employees.
14.Appointment of clerk.
15.Appointment of persons not employed by the NCIS Service Authority.

Financial provisions
16.NCIS service fund.
17.Power to issue levies.
18.Initial financing of NCIS Service Authority.
19.Charges.
20.Acceptance of gifts and loans.
21.Pensions and gratuities.

General provisions
22.Collaboration agreements.
23.Aid by and for NCIS.
24.Provision of special services.

Central supervision and direction
25.General duty of Secretary of State.
26.Setting of objectives.
27.Setting of performance targets.
28.Codes of practice.
29.Removal of Director General etc.
30.Power to give directions after adverse report.
31.Reports from NCIS Service Authority.
32.Reports from Director General.
33.Criminal statistics.
34.Inquiries.
35.Regulations as to standard of equipment.
36.Common services.

Discipline and complaints
37.Discipline regulations.
38.Appeals.
39.Complaints.
40.Information as to the manner of dealing with complaints etc.

Miscellaneous
41.Arrangements for consultation.
42.Liability for wrongful acts of constables etc.
43.Causing disaffection.
44.Orders governing NCIS Service Authority.

General
45.Orders and regulations.
46.Interpretation of Part I.
 

SCHEDULES:
    Schedule 1-Appointment of Members of the Service Authorities.
    Part II-Additional Members of NCIS Service Authority.
    Part III-Additional Members of NCS Service Authority.
    Part IV-General.
    Schedule 3-Levies Issued by NCIS Service Authority.
    Schedule 4-Subject-Matter of Orders About NCIS Service Authority.
 

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© Crown copyright 1997
Prepared 16 April 1997