http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2012/8/section/122Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about policing; to make provision about fire and rescue services; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-15Expert Participation2023-12-01 PART 2 Fire reform<Emphasis>General</Emphasis><CommentaryRef Ref="c2141668"/>SFRS: transitory provision1221A person mentioned in subsection (2) must provide SFRS with such information or assistance as SFRS may reasonably require.2Those persons are—aa fire and rescue authority within the meaning of section 1 of the 2005 Act,ba joint fire and rescue board constituted by a scheme made under section 2(1) of the 2005 Act.3Subsection (4) applies until the coming into force of section 101(1) for the purpose of inserting section 1A(2) into the 2005 Act.4Despite paragraph 2(1) of schedule 1A to the 2005 Act, SFRS may consist of—athe chairing member, orbthe chairing member and fewer than 10 other members.S. 122 partly in force; s. 122(3)(4) in force at 8.8.2012 see s. 129(1)(b)S. 122(1)(2) in force at 1.10.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/253, art. 2, Sch.
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