1. This Order may be cited as the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications and Savings) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 1st October 2006 or, if this Order has not been made by 30th September 2006, on the day after the day on which it is made.
2.—(1) The enactments referred to in Schedule 1 are amended in accordance with that Schedule.
(2) Subject to articles 3 and 4, the enactments specified in column 1 of the table in Schedule 2 are repealed to the extent specified in the corresponding entry in column 2 of that table.
3. Notwithstanding the repeal by this Order of section 10 of the Fire Precautions Act 1971(1), a prohibition notice served under subsection (2) of that section shall–
(a)remain in effect, and
(b)be deemed to be, and treated as if it were, a prohibition notice (as defined in subsection (4) of section 63 of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005) served under that section.
4. Notwithstanding the repeal by this Order of section 12 of the Fire Precautions Act 1971, the Fire Precautions (Sub-surface Railway Stations) Regulations 1989(2)shall remain in force and shall have effect as if made under section 58 of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005.
HUGH HENRY
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
28th September 2006