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# POLICE, ENGLAND AND WALES 

# 2020 No. 190 

The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Amendment) Order 2020 

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Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2) 

The Minister for the Cabinet Office, in whom the powers conferred by paragraph 16(1) of Schedule 7 to the Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012( a ) (“the 2012 Order”) and by sections 58(1) and 154(5) of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011( b ) (“the 2011 Act”) are now vested( c ), makes the following Order in exercise of those powers. 

The Minister for the Cabinet Office has consulted the Electoral Commission in accordance with section 7(2)(hc) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000( d ) and paragraph 16(3)(b) of Schedule 7 to the 2012 Order( e ). 

In accordance with section 154(2)(b) of the 2011 Act and paragraph 16(2) of Schedule 7 to the 2012 Order, a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament. 

## Citation, commencement and interpretation 

1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Amendment) Order 2020. 

(2) This Order comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. 

(3) In this Order, “the 2012 Order” means the Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012. 

## Amendment of the 2012 Order 

2. —(1) The 2012 Order is amended as follows. 

