Part 2: Knife Crime Prevention Orders Section 30: Guidance
Section 30 provides the Secretary of State with a power to issue guidance to those entitled to apply for KCPOs (the police, including the British Transport Police Force and the Ministry of Defence Police) in relation to the exercise of their functions (subsections (1) and (2)). Subsection (4) requires all applicant authorities to have regard to such guidance.
	The Secretary of State is required to publish such guidance (subsection (4)); it is not subject to any Parliamentary procedure.
	This section forms part of the law of England and Wales.