57(1)The Building Act 1984 is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In the provisions mentioned in sub-paragraph (3), for “fire authority” (in each place) substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.
(3)The provisions are—
(a)section 15(1) (consultation with fire authority);
(b)section 24(1) (provision of exits etc);
(c)section 48(4) (effect of initial notice);
(d)section 51B(2) (effect of an amendment notice);
(e)in section 71 (requirements for entrances, exits etc in certain places), subsections (1) and (4);
(f)section 72(1) (means of escape from fire);
(g)section 81(6) (duty of local authority to provide copy of notice);
(h)in section 82(1), paragraph (i) (provisions in respect of notices under section 81);
(i)section 126 (interpretation).
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 57 in force at 7.9.2004 for specified purposes except in relation to W. and 1.10.2004 otherwise except in relation to W. by S.I. 2004/2304, art. 2 (with art. 3)
I2Sch. 1 para. 57 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2