(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order makes amendments to and repeals provisions in primary legislation. These amendments and repeals are consequential for the purposes, or in consequence of, the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5).

Article 1 of the Order provides that the amendments and repeals will have effect from the day on which Part I of the Fire (Scotland) Act comes into force.

Article 2(1) and Schedule 1 set out amendments to primary legislation.

Article 2(2) and Schedule 2 set out repeals of primary legislation.