Common use of GOVERNING PRINCIPLES AND GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS Clause in Contracts

GOVERNING PRINCIPLES AND GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS. 4.1 The Parties shall ensure that the Chair of The Counter Terrorism Coordination Committee establishes a Strategic Board in accordance with Schedule 4 (Accountability and Governance) to be responsible for the oversight of this Agreement. 4.2 The Parties shall ensure that the Strategic Board is constituted and operates and conducts its business in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, any relevant Legislation and the governance arrangements set out at Schedule 4 (Accountability and Governance). 4.3 Nothing in this Agreement changes: 4.3.1 the role of Chief Constables’ Council or the Counter Terrorism Coordination Committee other than streamlining and improving governance and decision making where Police Forces meet together at the Counter Terrorism Coordination Committee; 4.3.2 the role of any Government oversight arrangements in respect of Counter Terrorism, including CONTEST Board (or its sub-boards) or Police Counter Terrorism Board (or its sub-boards); 4.3.3 the existing relationship with the Security Service; or 4.3.4 any arrangements put in place for collaboration with the National Crime Agency and with Regional Organised Crime Units (ROCUs). 4.4 The Parties agree that the Strategic Board will act in such a way that promotes the delivery of national Counter Terrorism Policing throughout England and Wales (and not just within the force areas covered by the Responsible Policing Bodies). 4.5 The Responsible Police Bodies and Responsible Chief Officers which are together party to a Local Collaboration Arrangement will, as at the date of this Agreement, appoint a Nominated Policing Body and Nominated Chief Officer (who shall be from the same police force) the identity of whom will be notified in writing by the relevant Responsible Chief Officer or Responsible Policing Body to the Chair of the Counter Terrorism Coordination Committee immediately following the appointment. 4.6 The parties to that Local Collaboration Arrangement shall be entitled to appoint a different police force to undertake the role of the Nominated Police Body and Nominated Chief Officer from time to time by giving written notice to the Chair of the Counter Terrorism Coordination Committee and Chair of the Strategic Board. 4.7 This Agreement does not change the powers of the Secretary of State to rescind or request amendment to any collaboration agreement under section 23 Police Act 1996 (as amended).

GOVERNING PRINCIPLES AND GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS. 4.1 The Parties shall ensure that the Chair of The Counter Terrorism Coordination Committee establishes a Strategic Board in accordance with Schedule 4 (Accountability and Governance) to be responsible for the oversight of this Agreement. 4.2 The Parties shall ensure that the Strategic Board is constituted and operates and conducts its business in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, any relevant Legislation and the governance arrangements set out at Schedule 4 (Accountability and Governance). 4.3 Nothing in this Agreement changes: 4.3.1 the role of Chief Constables’ Council or the Counter Terrorism Coordination Committee other than streamlining and improving governance and decision making where Police Forces meet together at the Counter Terrorism Coordination Committee; 4.3.2 the role of any Government oversight arrangements in respect of Counter Terrorism, including CONTEST Board (or its sub-boards) or Police Counter Terrorism Board (or its sub-boards); 4.3.3 the existing relationship with the Security Service; or 4.3.4 any arrangements put in place for collaboration with the National Crime Agency and with Regional Organised Crime Units (ROCUs). 4.4 The Parties agree that the Strategic Board will act in such a way that promotes the delivery of national Counter Terrorism Policing throughout England and Wales (and not just within the force areas covered by the Responsible Policing Bodies). 4.5 The Responsible Police Bodies and Responsible Chief Officers which are together party to a Local Collaboration Arrangement will, as at the date of this Agreement, appoint a Nominated Policing Body and Nominated Chief Officer (who shall be from the same police force) the identity of whom will be notified in writing by the relevant Responsible Chief Officer or Responsible Policing Body to the Chair of the Counter Terrorism Coordination Committee immediately following the appointment. 4.6 The parties to that Local Collaboration Arrangement shall be entitled to appoint a different police force to undertake the role of the Nominated Police Body and Nominated Chief Officer from time to time by giving written notice to the Chair of the Counter Terrorism Coordination Committee and Chair of the Strategic Board. 4.7 This Agreement does not change or affect the statutory powers of the Secretary of State in relation to rescind collaboration agreements generally, nor under the terms and conditions of the Counter Terrorism Policing Grant; specifically the secretary of State retains a statutory power to direct the termination or request amendment to any collaboration agreement variation of the Agreement under section 23 s23H and s23G of the Police Act 1996 (as amended).