Police (Expenses) Act 1875

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1875 c. 48


Police (Expenses) Act, 1875

(38 & 39 Vict.) CHAPTER 48.

An Act to make further provision respecting the contribution out of moneys provided by Parliament towards the expenses of the Police Force in the Metropolitan Police District, and elsewhere in Great Britain.

[2d August 1875]

W HEREAS in pursuance of certain Actsannual sums, not exceeding the amount mentioned in those Acts, are contributed by the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury out of moneys provided by Parliamenttowards the expenses of the police force in the Metropolitan Police District, and elsewhere in Great Britain, and it is expedient to make further provision respecting such contributions:

Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows; (that is to say,)

S-1 Short title.

1 Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as thePolice (Expenses) Act, 1875.

S-2 Repeal of limit on amount of contribution by Treasury to police force.

2 Repeal of limit on amount of contribution by Treasury to police force.

2. So much of any Act as limits the amount authorised to be contributed by the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury out of moneys provided by Parliament towards the expenses of any police force in Great Britain to a particular amount, or a particular proportion of any annual sum or charge specified in such Act, shall, during the continuance of this Act, be repealed.

S-3 Duration of Act.

3 Duration of Act.

3. This Act shall continue in force until the first day of September one thousand eight hundred and seventy-six.

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