Clause 24 - Mutual assistance between SOCA

Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill

Public Bill Committees, 11 January 2005, 5:45 pm

Amendment made: No. 14, in clause 24, page 13, line 43, at end insert—

(9A) If the assistance mentioned in subsection (8) or (9) is provided for or (as the case may be) by—

(a) a police force in Scotland,

(b) the Scottish Drug Enforcement Agency, or

(c) the Scottish Administration, the Secretary of State must, before making a determination under the subsection in question, consult the Scottish Ministers.'.—[Caroline Flint]

Clause 24, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.