16 Interpretation of Part 1
Crime and Courts Act 2013 (2013 c 22) | Legislation

16  Interpretation of Part 1

(1)     In this Part—

“chief officer” means—

(a)     the chief constable of a police force maintained under section 2 of the Police Act 1996 (police forces in England and Wales outside London);

(b)     the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis;

(c)     the Commissioner of Police for the City of London;

(d)     the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland;

(e)     the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland;

(f)     the chief constable of the British Transport Police;

(g)     the chief constable of the Civil Nuclear Constabulary;

(h)     the chief constable of the Ministry of Defence Police;

“customs revenue official” has the same meaning as in the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 (see section 11 of that Act);

“Director General” means the Director General of the National Crime Agency;

“Director of Border Revenue” means the person designated under section 6 of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009;

“enactment” means any enactment, whenever passed or made, contained in—

(a)     an Act of Parliament;

(b)     an Act of the Scottish Parliament;

(c)     Northern Ireland legislation;

(d)     a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales;

(e)

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