Legislation – The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Returning Officers’ Accounts) Regulations 2024

Interpretation2.

In these Regulations—

the 2011 Act” means the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011;

account” means an account prepared by a returning officer3 for the purposes of section 55(6) of the 2011 Act and includes an account (or part of an account) prepared for that purpose in order to account for the use of an advance made under section 55(9) of the 2011 Act;
Accounting Officer” means the accounting officer appointed under section 5(6) of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 20004 for the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities;

PCC election” means an election of a police and crime commissioner in accordance with Chapter 6 of Part 1 of the 2011 Act.

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“Returning officer” is defined in section 55(12) of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011.