Citation, commencement, interpretation and application

1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Crime and Disorder (Formulation and Implementation of Strategy) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 and come into force on the 1st April 2010.

(2) In these Regulations “the 2007 Regulations” means the Crime and Disorder (Formulation and Implementation of Strategy) (Wales) Regulations 2007( 3 ).

(3) These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.

Amendments to the 2007 Regulations

2. The 2007 Regulations are amended as follows.

3. —(1) In regulation 2, after the definition of “partnership plan” insert the following definition—

“ “re-offending” means offending (in any area) by people living in the area who have previously been convicted of, cautioned for, or warned or reprimanded under section 65 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 ( 4 ) for, a criminal offence; ” .

(2) In regulation 3—

(a) in paragraph (2), for “paragraph (3)” substitute “paragraphs (3) and (3A)”;

(b) after paragraph (3), insert—

“ (3A) Where there is more than one responsible authority of the type specified in section 5(1)(aa) of the 1998 Act in the area, those providers shall jointly appoint one or more persons to the strategy group. ” .

(3) In regulation 6(f), before “crime and disorder” insert “re-offending,”.

(4) In regulation 7—

(a) in sub-paragraph (a), before “crime and disorder” insert “re-offending,”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (d), before “crime and disorder” insert “re-offending,”;

(c) in sub-paragraph (e) before “crime and disorder” insert “re-offending,”.

(5) In regulation 9(1), after sub-paragraph (a) insert—

“ (aa) a strategy for the reduction of re-offending in the area in the three year period beginning with the year referred to in regulation 8(2); ” .

(6) In regulation 10(1)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (a), before “crime and disorder” insert “re-offending,”.

(b) in sub-paragraph (b), before “crime and disorder” insert “re-offending,”.

(7) In regulation 11, before “crime and disorder” insert “re-offending,”.