SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Minor and consequential amendments

Section 53

Explosives Act 1875 (c. 17)

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In section 67(3A) of the Explosives Act 1875 (definition of local authority), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
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Sch. 1 para. 1 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)

I104

Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Forged Transfers Act 1891 (c. 43)

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1

Section 2 of the Forged Transfers Act 1891 (definitions) is amended as follows.

2

For paragraph (ab) of the definition of “local authority” substitute—

ab

a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

3

In paragraph (b) of that definition, for “that Act” substitute “ the Local Government Finance Act 1988 ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I4

Sch. 1 para. 2 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)

I105

Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Celluloid and Cinematograph Film Act 1922 (c. 35)

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In section 9 of the Celluloid and Cinematograph Film Act 1922 (definitions), in the definition of “local authority”, for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I5

Sch. 1 para. 3 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)

I106

Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Petroleum (Consolidation) Act 1928 (c. 32)

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In section 2(1)(a) of the Petroleum (Consolidation) Act 1928 (local authorities empowered to grant petroleum-spirit licences), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I6

Sch. 1 para. 4 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)

I107

Sch. 1 para. 4 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

London Building Act 1930 (c. clviii)

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In section 143(3) of the London Building Act 1930 (regulations for building near a dangerous business), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I7

Sch. 1 para. 5 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)

I108

Sch. 1 para. 5 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Public Health Act 1936 (c. 49)

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In section 343(1) of the Public Health Act 1936 (interpretation), omit the definition of “fire authority”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I8

Sch. 1 para. 6 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)

I109

Sch. 1 para. 6 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

London Building Acts (Amendment) Act 1939 (c. xcvii)

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The London Building Acts (Amendment) Act 1939 is amended as follows.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I9

Sch. 1 para. 7 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)

I110

Sch. 1 para. 7 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

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In section 20(2A) (fire precaution conditions)—

a

for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”;

b

for “fire brigade personnel” in paragraph (e), substitute “ fire-fighters ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I10

Sch. 1 para. 8 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)

I111

Sch. 1 para. 8 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

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1

In the provisions mentioned in sub-paragraph (2), for “fire authority” (in each place) substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

2

The provisions are—

a

section 20(2C) (fire precautions in certain buildings);

b

section 34(1) (fire protection in certain new buildings);

c

section 35(1) (fire protection in certain old buildings);

d

in section 36 (projecting shops), subsections (1), (2) and (3);

e

section 37(1) (access to roofs);

f

section 38(1) (buildings storing inflammable liquid);

g

section 39 (consent to building alterations);

h

section 142(2)(b) (powers of entry).

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I11

Sch. 1 para. 9 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)

I112

Sch. 1 para. 9 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Statutory Orders (Special Procedure) Act 1945 (c. 18)

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1

Section 11(1) of the Statutory Orders (Special Procedure) Act 1945 (interpretation) is amended as follows.

2

For paragraph (aa) of the definition of “local authority” substitute—

aa

a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

3

In paragraph (c) of that definition, for “that Act” substitute “ the Local Government Finance Act 1988 ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I12

Sch. 1 para. 10 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)

I113

Sch. 1 para. 10 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Civil Defence Act 1948 (c. 5)

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1

The Civil Defence Act 1948 is amended as follows.

2

In section 1(1)(b) (civil defence functions of Ministers), for “fire brigades” substitute “ employees of fire and rescue authorities ”.

3

In section 5 (civil defence obligations)—

a

for “fire brigades” substitute “ employees of fire and rescue authorities ”;

b

omit the words “and brigades”;

c

after “respectively” insert “ and by employees of fire and rescue authorities ”.

4

In section 9(1) (interpretation), omit the definition of “fire brigade”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I13

Sch. 1 para. 11 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)

I114

Sch. 1 para. 11 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951 (c. 65)

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1

The Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951 is amended as follows.

2

In section 46(3)(iii) (payments to make up civil remuneration), for “Fire Services Act 1947” substitute “ Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 ”.

3

In section 61(1) (presumption of death of persons serving in forces), for paragraph (d) substitute—

d

a scheme made under section 34 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004;

4

In Schedule 2 (capacities in respect of which payments may be made to make up civil remuneration, and the paying authorities), for the entry numbered “5” substitute—

5 Employee of a fire and rescue authority

The fire and rescue authority.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I1

Sch. 1 para. 12 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)

I115

Sch. 1 para. 12 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Town and Country Planning Act 1959 (c. 53)

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In Schedule 4 to the Town and Country Planning Act 1959 (authorities with the power to acquire, appropriate and dispose of land), for paragraph 9 substitute—

9

A fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I14

Sch. 1 para. 13 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)

I116

Sch. 1 para. 13 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 (c. 62)

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1

The Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 is amended as follows.

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

in section 5 (powers of local authority to attach conditions to site licences), subsections (3A), (3B) and (7);

b

section 8(5) (power of local authority to alter conditions attached to site licences);

c

section 24(2A) (power of local authority to provide caravan sites).

4

In section 29(1) (interpretation), for the definition of “fire authority” substitute—

fire and rescue authority”, in relation to any land, means the fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 for the area in which the land is situated;

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I15

Sch. 1 para. 14 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)

I117

Sch. 1 para. 14 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Land Compensation Act 1961 (c. 33)

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Public Health Act 1961 (c. 64)

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In section 75(8) of the Public Health Act 1961 (power of local authorities to make byelaws as to pleasure fairs and roller skating rinks), for “fire authority within the meaning of the Fire Services Act 1947” substitute “ fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I17

Sch. 1 para. 16 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)

I119

Sch. 1 para. 16 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Pipe-lines Act 1962 (c. 58)

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1

Section 37 of the Pipe-lines Act 1962 (persons to be notified of certain pipe-line accidents) is amended as follows.

2

In subsections (1)(a) and (2)(a), after “fire” insert “ and rescue authority ”.

3

In subsection (4), for paragraph (a) substitute—

a

fire and rescue authority” means, in relation to any area, the fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 for the area;

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I18

Sch. 1 para. 17 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)

I120

Sch. 1 para. 17 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Stock Transfer Act 1963 (c. 18)

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1

Section 4(1) of the Stock Transfer Act 1963 (interpretation) is amended as follows.

2

For paragraph (aa) of the definition of “local authority” substitute—

aa

a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

3

In paragraph (b) of that definition, for “that Act” substitute “ the Local Government Finance Act 1988 ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I19

Sch. 1 para. 18 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)

I121

Sch. 1 para. 18 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (c. 12)

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Gas Act 1965 (c. 36)

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1

The Gas Act 1965 is amended as follows.

2

In section 17 (provisions in relation to gas-related accidents), in subsection (5)(a) for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

3

In section 28(1) (interpretation), for the definition of “fire authority” substitute—

fire and rescue authority” means a fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004;

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I20

Sch. 1 para. 20 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)

I122

Sch. 1 para. 20 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Public Works Loans Act 1965 (c. 63)

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1

Section 2(1) of the Public Works Loans Act 1965 (loans to relevant authorities) is amended as follows.

2

For paragraph (a)(ia) substitute—

ia

a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

3

In paragraph (a)(ii), for “that Act” substitute “ the Local Government Finance Act 1988 ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I21

Sch. 1 para. 21 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)

I123

Sch. 1 para. 21 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

National Loans Act 1968 (c. 13)

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1

Paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the National Loans Act 1968 (local loans) is amended as follows.

2

For paragraph (a)(ia) of the definition of “local authority” substitute—

ia

a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

3

In paragraph (a)(ii) of that definition, for “that Act” substitute “ the Local Government Finance Act 1988 ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I22

Sch. 1 para. 22 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)

I124

Sch. 1 para. 22 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1968 (c. xxxix)

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1

The Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1968 is amended as follows.

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

in section 16 (consent to storage of flammable material), subsections (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6);

b

in section 17 (appeals), subsections (1), (2), (3) and (4);

c

section 19(1) (powers of entry for inspection);

d

section 20(1) (offences);

e

section 24(1) (Crown application).

4

In section 21 (circumstances where consent not required)—

a

for “fire authority” (in each place) substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”;

b

in subsection (1)(b)(iv), for “fire brigade” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I23

Sch. 1 para. 23 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)

I125

Sch. 1 para. 23 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Gaming Act 1968 (c. 65)

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1

The Gaming Act 1968 is amended as follows.

2

In section 43(9) (rights of entry to licensed premises), for the words from “fire authority” to “1947)” substitute “ fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 ”.

3

In Schedule 2 (grant, renewal, cancellation and transfer of licences)—

a

in paragraph 2(2), for the words from “appropriate fire authority” to “1947)” substitute “ “appropriate fire and rescue authority” means the fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004” ”;

b

in paragraphs 5(3)(d), 13(1)(d), 14(2) and 20(1)(d), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

4

In Schedule 3 (registration of members' clubs in England and Wales), in paragraphs 3(c), 4 and 6, for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

5

In Schedule 4 (registration of members' clubs in Scotland), in paragraph 8(b) for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I2

Sch. 1 para. 24 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)

I126

Sch. 1 para. 24 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Transport Act 1968 (c. 73)

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In section 102(4) of the Transport Act 1968 (application to the Crown and exemptions), for “fire brigade” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I24

Sch. 1 para. 25 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)

I127

Sch. 1 para. 25 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1969 (c. lii)

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In section 30 of the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1969 (savings), for paragraph (ii) substitute—

ii

any rights or functions exercisable by the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority as the fire and rescue authority, or by any fire-fighters in their employment, in relation to any building, premises, way or place.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I25

Sch. 1 para. 26 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)

I128

Sch. 1 para. 26 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Fire Precautions Act 1971 (c. 40)

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The Fire Precautions Act 1971 is amended as follows.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I26

Sch. 1 para. 27 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)

I129

Sch. 1 para. 27 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

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1

In the provisions mentioned in sub-paragraph (2), for “fire authority” (in each place) substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

2

The provisions are—

a

in section 1 (use of premises requiring fire certificate), subsections (1) and (3A);

b

in section 3 (power of fire authority to make fire certificates compulsory), subsections (3), (4), (5) and (7);

c

in section 4 (rights of appeal against and coming into force of section 3 notices), subsection (4);

d

in section 5 (application for and issue of fire certificates), subsections (1), (2), (3) and (4);

e

in section 5A (powers of fire authorities to grant exemptions), subsections (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (7), (8) and (9);

f

in section 5B (withdrawal of exemptions), subsections (1), (2), (3) and (5);

g

in section 6 (contents of fire certificate), subsections (2), (5), (6) and (7);

h

in section 8 (change of conditions affecting adequacy of certain matters specified in fire certificates, etc), subsections (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (9), (11) and (12);

i

in section 8A (change of conditions affecting premises for which exemption has been granted), subsection (1);

j

in section 8B (charges in relation to fire certificates), subsections (1) and (3);

k

in section 9 (rights of appeal in respect of sections 5 to 8), subsections (1), (2) and (3);

l

in section 9A (duty as to means of escape and for fighting fire), subsection (2);

m

in section 9D (improvement notices), subsections (1), (2), (3) and (4);

n

in section 10 (prohibition notices), subsections (2), (3), (4) and (7);

o

in section 12 (power of Secretary of State to make regulations about fire precautions), subsections (7), (8) and (10);

p

in section 13 (exercise of certain powers of fire authority in England and Wales), subsections (1) and (3);

q

in section 16 (duty of local authority to consult fire authority in certain cases), subsections (1) and (2);

r

in section 17 (duty of fire authorities to consult other authorities before requiring building alterations), subsections (1) and (2);

s

in section 18 (enforcement of Act), subsections (1) and (2);

t

in section 27 (appeal from order made on complaint), subsection (1);

u

in section 27A (civil and other liability), paragraph (a);

v

in Schedule 2 (special provision for certain premises), paragraph 3(5).

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I27

Sch. 1 para. 28 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)

I130

Sch. 1 para. 28 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I28I13129

In section 20 (exercise of inspectors' powers)—

a

in subsection (1), for “officer of the fire brigade maintained by the fire authority” substitute “ employee of the fire and rescue authority ”;

b

in subsection (2), for “officer of a fire brigade” substitute “ employee of a fire and rescue authority ” and for “the fire authority who maintain that brigade” substitute “ the fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I28

Sch. 1 para. 29 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)

I131

Sch. 1 para. 29 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

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Section 29 (extension of provisions of the Fire Services Act 1947 relating to inspectors and inquiries) shall cease to have effect.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I29

Sch. 1 para. 30 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)

I132

Sch. 1 para. 30 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

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1

Section 40 (application to Crown) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (3), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

3

In subsection (4)—

a

for “officer of the fire brigade maintained by the fire authority” substitute “ employee of the fire and rescue authority ”;

b

for “officer of a fire brigade” substitute “ employee of a fire and rescue authority ”;

c

for “of the fire authority who maintain that brigade” substitute “ of the fire and rescue authority ”.

4

In subsection (6), for “officer of the fire brigade maintained by the fire authority” substitute “ employee of the fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I30

Sch. 1 para. 31 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)

I133

Sch. 1 para. 31 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

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In section 41 (application to UK Atomic Energy Authority premises)—

a

in paragraph (a), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”;

b

in paragraph (b), for “officer of the fire brigade maintained by the fire authority” substitute “ employee of the fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I31

Sch. 1 para. 32 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)

I134

Sch. 1 para. 32 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

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1

Section 43 (interpretation) is amended as follows.

2

For the definition of “fire authority” substitute—

fire and rescue authority”, in relation to any premises or proposed premises, means the fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 for the area in which the premises are or are to be situated;

3

In the definition of “fire inspector”, for “section 24 of the Fire Services Act 1947” substitute “ section 28 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I32

Sch. 1 para. 33 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)

I135

Sch. 1 para. 33 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 (c. 56)

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The Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 is amended as follows.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I33

Sch. 1 para. 34 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)

I136

Sch. 1 para. 34 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

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1

Schedule 2 (official pensions) is amended as follows.

2

For paragraphs 16 and 16A substitute—

16

A pension payable by a Secretary of State in accordance with a scheme brought into operation under section 34 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004.

16A

A pension which is payable—

a

by a Secretary of State under regulations made under section 24 of the Superannuation Act 1972; and

b

to or in respect of a person in respect of whose service a payment may be made under a scheme brought into operation under section 34 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004.

3

For paragraph 44 substitute—

44

A pension payable by a fire and rescue authority or a Scottish fire authority in accordance with a scheme brought into operation under section 34 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004.

4

Omit paragraph 45.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I34

Sch. 1 para. 35 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)

I137

Sch. 1 para. 35 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I35I13836

1

Paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 3 (meaning of “local authority”) is amended as follows.

2

For paragraph (a)(ia) substitute—

ia

a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

3

In paragraph (a)(ii), for “that Act” substitute “ the Local Government Finance Act 1988 ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I35

Sch. 1 para. 36 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)

I138

Sch. 1 para. 36 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11)

I36I13937

In section 24(1)(a) of the Superannuation Act 1972 (compensation for loss of office), for “in relation to whom a Scheme may be made in accordance with section 26 of the Fire Services Act 1947 (Firemen’s Pension Scheme)” substitute “ in respect of whose service payments may be made under a scheme brought into operation under section 34 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I36

Sch. 1 para. 37 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)

I139

Sch. 1 para. 37 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)

I37I14038

The Local Government Act 1972 is amended as follows.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I37

Sch. 1 para. 38 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)

I140

Sch. 1 para. 38 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I38I14139

1

Section 100J (authorities to which Part 5A applies) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1), for paragraph (f) substitute—

f

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies.

3

In subsection (4)(c), for “combined fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority falling within subsection (1)(f) above ”.

4

Omit subsection (5).

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I38

Sch. 1 para. 39 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)

I141

Sch. 1 para. 39 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I39I14240

Omit section 112(4)(c) (officers to whom subsection (3) does not apply).

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I39

Sch. 1 para. 40 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)

I142

Sch. 1 para. 40 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I40I14341

1

Section 168(5) (local financial returns: meaning of “local authority”) is amended as follows.

2

For paragraph (aa) substitute—

aa

a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

3

In paragraph (b), for “that Act” substitute “ the Local Government Finance Act 1988 ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I40

Sch. 1 para. 41 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)

I143

Sch. 1 para. 41 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Local Government Act 1974 (c. 7)

I41I14442

In section 25(1) of the Local Government Act 1974 (authorities subject to investigation), for paragraph (bg) substitute—

bg

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I41

Sch. 1 para. 42 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)

I144

Sch. 1 para. 42 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1974 (c. xxiv)

I42I14543

In section 15(7) of the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1974 (exemptions to offence of parking on footways, etc.), in paragraph (a)(i), for “fire brigade purposes” substitute “ fire and rescue authority purposes ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I42

Sch. 1 para. 43 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)

I145

Sch. 1 para. 43 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (c. 37)

I43I14644

In section 23(4) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (provisions in relation to notices), for “fire authority” (in both places) substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I43

Sch. 1 para. 44 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)

I146

Sch. 1 para. 44 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Control of Pollution Act 1974 (c. 40)

I44I14745

In section 62(2)(a) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 (restrictions on use of loudspeakers in streets), for “fire brigade” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I44

Sch. 1 para. 45 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)

I147

Sch. 1 para. 45 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1975 (c. xxx)

I45I14846

1

Section 3 of the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1975 (protection for fire brigade in respect of certain substances) is amended as follows.

2

In subsections (1), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11) and (14), for “fire authority” (in each place) substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

3

In subsection (15), for the definition of “fire-fighting purposes” substitute—

fire-fighting purposes” means any purpose in relation to which a fire and rescue authority has functions under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004;

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I45

Sch. 1 para. 46 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)

I148

Sch. 1 para. 46 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975 (c. 52)

I46I14947

1

The Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975 is amended as follows.

2

In sections 3(3) (applications for certificates) and 4(7) (transfer of certificates), for the words from “the chief officer of police” to “for the area in which it” substitute

a

the chief officer of police, and

b

if the local authority are not the fire and rescue authority, the fire and rescue authority, and

c

if the local authority are not the building authority, the building authority,

for the area in which the sports ground

3

In section 4(8) (amendment, replacement or transfer of certificates), for the words from “the chief officer of police” to “about” substitute

a

the chief officer of police, and

b

if the local authority are not the fire and rescue authority, the fire and rescue authority, and

c

if the local authority are not the building authority, the building authority,

about

4

In section 5(5) (appeals: meaning of “interested party”) for paragraph (d) substitute—

d

if the local authority are not the fire and rescue authority, the fire and rescue authority; and

e

if the local authority are not the building authority, the building authority.

5

In section 10(8) (procedures in respect of prohibition notices), for paragraph (b) substitute—

b

if the local authority are not the fire and rescue authority, the fire and rescue authority; and

c

if the local authority are not the building authority, the building authority.

6

In section 10A(7) (appeals against prohibition notices), for paragraph (d) substitute—

d

if the local authority are not the fire and rescue authority, the fire and rescue authority; and

e

if the local authority are not the building authority, the building authority.

7

In section 11 (powers of entry and inspection), for paragraph (c) substitute—

c

if the local authority are not the fire and rescue authority, the fire and rescue authority;

ca

if the local authority are not the building authority, the building authority; or

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I46

Sch. 1 para. 47 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)

I149

Sch. 1 para. 47 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Race Relations Act 1976 (c. 74)

F4I47I15048

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65)

I48I15149

1

The Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 is amended as follows.

2

In section 2(1) (authorities on whom duty to publish information applies), for paragraph (h) substitute—

h

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

3

In section 152(1)(a) (functions and powers of urban development corporations), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I48

Sch. 1 para. 49 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)

I151

Sch. 1 para. 49 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Highways Act 1980 (c. 66)

I49I15250

1

Paragraph 3 of Schedule 6 to the Highways Act 1980 (procedure for making and confirming certain orders) is amended as follows.

2

For sub-paragraph (3)(a)(ia) substitute—

ia

a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

3

In sub-paragraph (3)(a)(ii), for “that Act” substitute “ the Local Government Finance Act 1988 ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I49

Sch. 1 para. 50 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)

I152

Sch. 1 para. 50 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Zoo Licensing Act 1981 (c. 37)

I50I15351

In section 3(2) of the Zoo Licensing Act 1981 (consideration of applications for licences), for paragraph (c) substitute—

c

the fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 for any area in which the whole or any part of the zoo is situated;

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I50

Sch. 1 para. 51 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)

I153

Sch. 1 para. 51 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

New Towns Act 1981 (c. 64)

I51I15452

1

Section 80(1) of the New Towns Act 1981 (interpretation) is amended as follows.

2

For paragraph (aa) of the definition of “local authority” substitute—

aa

a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

3

In paragraph (b) of that definition, for “that Act” substitute “ the Local Government Finance Act 1988 ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I51

Sch. 1 para. 52 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)

I154

Sch. 1 para. 52 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67)

I52I15553

1

Section 7(1) of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (interpretation) is amended as follows.

2

For paragraph (aa) of the definition of “local authority” substitute—

aa

a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

3

In paragraph (b) of that definition, for “that Act” substitute “ the Local Government Finance Act 1988 ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I52

Sch. 1 para. 53 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)

I155

Sch. 1 para. 53 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 (c. 30)

I53I15654

1

The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 is amended as follows.

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

in section 9 (application of section 10), subsections (1) and (2);

b

in section 10 (firemen’s switches for luminous tube signs), subsections (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9) and (10).

4

In section 9(4) (meaning of “fire authority”), for the words from “ “fire authority”” to “1947” substitute “ “fire and rescue authority” means a fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 ”.

5

In section 10, in subsections (3) and (8)(a) for “firemen” substitute “ fire-fighters ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I53

Sch. 1 para. 54 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)

I156

Sch. 1 para. 54 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27)

I54I15755

In section 87 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (exemptions from speed limits), for “fire brigade” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I54

Sch. 1 para. 55 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)

I157

Sch. 1 para. 55 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Food Act 1984 (c. 30)

I55I15856

1

The Food Act 1984 is amended as follows.

2

In section 60(d) (market byelaws), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

3

In section 61 (interpretation), for the definition of “fire authority” substitute—

fire and rescue authority” means a fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004;

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I55

Sch. 1 para. 56 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)

I158

Sch. 1 para. 56 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Building Act 1984 (c. 55)

I56I15957

1

The Building Act 1984 is amended as follows.

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).

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I56

Sch. 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)

I159

Sch. 1 para. 57 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51)

I57I16058

The Local Government Act 1985 is amended as follows.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I57

Sch. 1 para. 58 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)

I160

Sch. 1 para. 58 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I58I16159

1

Section 42 (reorganisation of functions) is amended as follows.

2

Omit subsections (1)(b) and (2).

3

In subsection (3), omit “fire or”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I58

Sch. 1 para. 59 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)

I161

Sch. 1 para. 59 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I59I16260

In section 60(3) (pensions liabilities of police and fire authorities), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I59

Sch. 1 para. 60 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)

I162

Sch. 1 para. 60 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I60I16361

In paragraph 5(a) of Schedule 11 (police and fire services: derelict petroleum tanks), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I60

Sch. 1 para. 61 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)

I163

Sch. 1 para. 61 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Housing Act 1985 (c. 68)

I61I16462

1

The Housing Act 1985 is amended as follows.

2

In section 365(3) (local authorities' powers in relation to means of escape from fires), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

3

In Schedule 1 (tenancies that are not secure tenancies), in paragraph 2(3) for the words from “fire authority” to “1959)” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I61

Sch. 1 para. 62 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)

I164

Sch. 1 para. 62 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987 (c. 27)

I62I16563

1

The Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987 is amended as follows.

2

In sections 28(10) (issue of certificates) and 29(7) (transfer of certificates), for the words from “the chief officer of police” to “for the area in which it” substitute

a

the chief officer of police, and

b

if the local authority are not the fire and rescue authority, the fire and rescue authority, and

c

if the local authority are not the building authority, the building authority,

for the area in which the sports ground

3

In section 29(8) (amendment, cancellation etc. of certificates), for the words from “the chief officer of police” to “about” substitute

a

the chief officer of police, and

b

if the local authority are not the fire and rescue authority, the fire and rescue authority, and

c

if the local authority are not the building authority, the building authority,

about

4

In section 30(8) (appeals), for paragraph (d) substitute—

d

if the local authority are not the fire and rescue authority, the fire and rescue authority; and

e

if the local authority are not the building authority, the building authority.

5

In section 35 (powers of entry and inspection), for paragraph (c) substitute—

c

if the local authority are not the fire and rescue authority, the fire and rescue authority, or

d

if the local authority are not the building authority, the building authority,

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I62

Sch. 1 para. 63 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)

I165

Sch. 1 para. 63 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1)

F3I63I16664

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Local Government Act 1988 (c. 9)

I64I16765

In Schedule 2 to the Local Government Act 1988 (public authorities required to exclude non-commercial considerations), for “fire authority constituted by a combination scheme” substitute “ fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I64

Sch. 1 para. 65 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)

I167

Sch. 1 para. 65 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Dartford-Thurrock Crossing Act 1988 (c. 20)

I65I16866

In section 19(a) of the Dartford-Thurrock Crossing Act 1988 (exemption from tolls), for sub-paragraph (ii) substitute—

ii

a fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004; or

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I65

Sch. 1 para. 66 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)

I168

Sch. 1 para. 66 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Environment and Safety of Information Act 1988 (c. 30)

I66I16967

In the Schedule to the Environment and Safety of Information Act 1988 (authorities with duties in relation to public registers), for “fire authority” in the third column substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I66

Sch. 1 para. 67 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)

I169

Sch. 1 para. 67 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41)

I67I17068

1

The Local Government Finance Act 1988 is amended as follows.

2

In section 74(1) (levying bodies), in paragraph (c) for “combined fire authority,” substitute “ combined fire and rescue authority in Wales ”.

3

In section 111(2)(m) (relevant authorities) and 112(2)(b) (financial administration of certain authorities), for “combined fire authority” substitute “ combined fire and rescue authority ”.

4

In section 117(5) (levying bodies), in paragraph (c) for “combined fire authority,” substitute “ combined fire and rescue authority in Wales ”.

5

For section 144(5) (combined fire authorities), substitute—

5

A combined fire and rescue authority is a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I67

Sch. 1 para. 68 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)

I170

Sch. 1 para. 68 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)

F2I68I17169

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Football Spectators Act 1989 (c. 37)

I69I17270

1

Section 13 of the Football Spectators Act 1989 (licensing authority’s powers in relation to safety at football grounds) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (3), for the words from “the local authority” to “case)” substitute

a

the local authority;

b

the chief officer of police;

c

if the local authority are not the fire and rescue authority, the fire and rescue authority; and

d

if the local authority are not the building authority, the building authority.

3

In subsection (4), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I69

Sch. 1 para. 70 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)

I172

Sch. 1 para. 70 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42)

I70I17371

1

The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 is amended as follows.

2

In section 21(1) (meaning of local authority in Part 1), for paragraph (f) substitute—

f

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

3

In section 67(3) (meaning of local authority in Part 5), for paragraph (h) substitute—

h

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

4

In section 152(2) (meaning of relevant authority for sections 150 and 151), for paragraph (f) substitute—

f

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

5

In section 155(4) (authorities that are local authorities for section 155), for paragraph (h) substitute—

h

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I70

Sch. 1 para. 71 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)

I173

Sch. 1 para. 71 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8)

I71I17472

1

Section 336(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (interpretation) is amended as follows.

2

For paragraph (aa) of the definition of “local authority” substitute—

aa

a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

3

In paragraph (b) of that definition, for “that Act” substitute “ the Local Government Finance Act 1988 ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I71

Sch. 1 para. 72 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)

I174

Sch. 1 para. 72 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19)

I72I17573

In paragraph 15(1) of Schedule 8 to the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (transitional provisions), for “fire authority” (in both places) substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I72

Sch. 1 para. 73 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)

I175

Sch. 1 para. 73 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Smoke Detectors Act 1991 (c. 37)

I73I17674

In section 2(2) of the Smoke Detectors Act 1991 (power of local authorities to dispense with or relax requirements in relation to smoke detectors), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I73

Sch. 1 para. 74 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)

I176

Sch. 1 para. 74 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56)

I74I17775

The Water Industry Act 1991 is amended as follows.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I74

Sch. 1 para. 75 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)

I177

Sch. 1 para. 75 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I75I17876

1

Section 57 (duty to supply water for fire-fighting) is amended as follows.

2

In subsections (2) and (4), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

3

In subsection (5)—

a

after “Subject to” insert “ subsection (5A) and ”;

b

for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

4

After subsection (5) insert—

5A

Where a fire-hydrant is damaged as the result of any use made of it with the authority of a water undertaker, other than use for the purposes of fire-fighting or for any other purposes of a fire and rescue authority, the fire and rescue authority is not liable for the cost of repairing or replacing the hydrant.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I75

Sch. 1 para. 76 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)

I178

Sch. 1 para. 76 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I76I17977

In section 147(1) (charging for emergency use of water)—

a

after “Notwithstanding anything” insert “ in section 38(2) of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004, or anything ”;

b

for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I76

Sch. 1 para. 77 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)

I179

Sch. 1 para. 77 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I77I18078

In paragraph 15 of Schedule 4A (premises not to be disconnected for non-payment of charges), for “fire brigade maintained in pursuance of the Fire Services Act 1947” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I77

Sch. 1 para. 78 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)

I180

Sch. 1 para. 78 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57)

I78I18179

In section 32(2) of the Water Resources Act 1991 (rights to abstract)—

a

in paragraph (a), for the words from “fire-fighting” to “1947)” substitute “ extinguishing fires or protecting life and property in the event of fire ”;

b

in paragraph (b), after “used for” insert “ either of ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I78

Sch. 1 para. 79 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)

I181

Sch. 1 para. 79 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Severn Bridges Act 1992 (c. 3)

I79I18280

In section 8 of the Severn Bridges Act 1992 (vehicles subject to tolls), in subsection (5)(a) for “fire authority under the Fire Services Acts 1947 to 1959” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I79

Sch. 1 para. 80 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)

I182

Sch. 1 para. 80 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14)

I80I18381

In section 39(1) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (major precepting authorities), for paragraph (da) substitute—

da

a fire and rescue authority in England constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I80

Sch. 1 para. 81 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)

I183

Sch. 1 para. 81 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Local Government Act 1992 (c. 19)

I81I18482

1

Section 18 of the Local Government Act 1992 (consequences of structural changes) is amended as follows.

2

Omit subsection (3).

3

In subsection (4), for paragraph (b) substitute—

b

his power to make a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (combined fire and rescue authorities),

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I81

Sch. 1 para. 82 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)

I184

Sch. 1 para. 82 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Local Government (Overseas Assistance) Act 1993 (c. 25)

I82I18583

In section 1(10) of the Local Government (Overseas Assistance) Act 1993 (bodies to which power to provide advice and assistance applies), for paragraph (a) substitute—

a

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I82

Sch. 1 para. 83 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)

I185

Sch. 1 para. 83 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Welsh Language Act 1993 (c. 38)

I83I18684

In section 6(1) of the Welsh Language Act 1993 (meaning of public body), for paragraph (e) substitute—

e

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I83

Sch. 1 para. 84 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)

I186

Sch. 1 para. 84 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 (c. 22)

I84I18785

1

Schedule 2 to the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 (exempt vehicles) is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph 4(2) (fire engines), for paragraph (b) substitute—

b

is used solely for purposes in relation to which a fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 has functions (whoever uses it for those purposes).

3

In paragraph 5 (other vehicles kept by fire authorities)—

a

for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”;

b

for “fire brigade service” substitute “ functions ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I84

Sch. 1 para. 85 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)

I187

Sch. 1 para. 85 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

London Local Authorities Act 1995 (c. x)

I85I18886

1

The London Local Authorities Act 1995 is amended as follows.

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 2 (interpretation);

b

in section 17 (applications), subsections (1), (2) and (3);

c

section 22(3) (variation of near beer licences);

d

section 25(3) (powers of entry).

4

In section 5(5) (right to stop in prohibited zones), in paragraph (c) for “fire brigade” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I85

Sch. 1 para. 86 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)

I188

Sch. 1 para. 86 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21)

I86I18987

In section 135(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (restrictions on transfer of oil at night), for “fire brigade” substitute “ fire and rescue authority or other employer of fire-fighters ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I86

Sch. 1 para. 87 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)

I189

Sch. 1 para. 87 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Audit Commission Act 1998 (c. 18)

F688

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37)

I87I19089

1

The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 is amended as follows.

2

In section 5 (authorities responsible for strategies)—

a

in subsection (1)(d), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”;

b

in subsection (5), for the definition of “fire authority” substitute—

fire and rescue authority” means—

a

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

b

a metropolitan county fire and civil defence authority; or

c

the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority;

3

In section 17(2) (duty of authorities to consider crime and disorder implications), for “a fire authority constituted by a combination scheme under the Fire Services Act 1947 (c. 41)” substitute “ a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I87

Sch. 1 para. 89 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)

I190

Sch. 1 para. 89 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Local Government Act 1999 (c. 27)

I88I19190

The Local Government Act 1999 is amended as follows.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I88

Sch. 1 para. 90 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)

I191

Sch. 1 para. 90 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I89I19291

In section 1(1) (best value authorities), for paragraph (e) substitute—

e

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies, and a metropolitan county fire and civil defence authority;

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I89

Sch. 1 para. 91 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)

I192

Sch. 1 para. 91 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I90I19392

In section 29(2)(a) (modifications of Part 1 for Wales: authorities which are not best value authorities) omit “or (e)”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I90

Sch. 1 para. 92 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)

I193

Sch. 1 para. 92 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

London Local Authorities Act 2000 (c. vii)

I91I19493

In section 6 of the London Local Authorities Act 2000 (parking outside designated parking places), in the amended section 5(4) of the London Local Authorities Act 1995 at paragraph (c), for “fire brigade” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I91

Sch. 1 para. 93 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)

I194

Sch. 1 para. 93 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22)

I92I19594

In section 49(6) of the Local Government Act 2000 (authorities that must be consulted regarding principles governing conduct of members), for paragraph (l) substitute—

l

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies,

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I92

Sch. 1 para. 94 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)

I195

Sch. 1 para. 94 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)

I93I19695

In Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (public authorities), for paragraph 14 substitute—

14

A fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I93

Sch. 1 para. 95 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)

I196

Sch. 1 para. 95 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Capital Allowances Act 2001 (c. 2)

F1I94I19796

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I94

Sch. 1 para. 96 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)

I197

Sch. 1 para. 96 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Amendments (Textual)
F1

Sch. 1 para. 96 omitted (with effect in accordance with s. 72(4) of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 72(3)(a)

Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (c. 16)

I95I19897

1

The Table in section 1(1) of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (offences leading to on the spot penalties) is amended as follows.

2

Omit the entry for section 31 of the Fire Services Act 1947.

3

At the end add—

Section 49 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21)

Knowingly giving a false alarm of fire

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I95

Sch. 1 para. 97 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)

I198

Sch. 1 para. 97 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Licensing Act 2003 (c. 17)

I96I19998

1

The Licensing Act 2003 is amended as follows.

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

in section 5 (statement of licensing policy), subsection (3)(b);

b

in section 13 (meaning of “responsible authority”), subsection (4)(b);

c

in section 69 (meaning of “responsible authority”), subsection (4)(b);

d

in section 177(8) (dancing and music in small premises), paragraph (b) of the definition of “permitted capacity”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I96

Sch. 1 para. 98 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)

I199

Sch. 1 para. 98 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26)

I97I20099

The Local Government Act 2003 is amended as follows.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I97

Sch. 1 para. 99 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)

I200

Sch. 1 para. 99 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I98I201100

In section 23(1) (local authorities) for paragraph (m) substitute—

m

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I98

Sch. 1 para. 100 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)

I201

Sch. 1 para. 100 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I99I202101

In section 33(1) (interpretation of Chapter 1) for paragraph (l) substitute—

l

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I99

Sch. 1 para. 101 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)

I202

Sch. 1 para. 101 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

F7102

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

I100I203103

In section 101(7) (staff transfer matters: general), omit paragraph (b) and the word “or” immediately preceding it.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I100

Sch. 1 para. 103 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)

I203

Sch. 1 para. 103 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

Fire Services Act 2003 (c. 36)

I101I204104

The Fire Services Act 2003 is amended as follows.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I101

Sch. 1 para. 104 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)

I204

Sch. 1 para. 104 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I102I205105

1

Section 1 (Secretary of State’s powers) is amended as follows.

2

In subsections (1)(a), (3) and (5)(a) for “fire brigade members” substitute “ employees of a fire and rescue authority ”.

3

Omit subsections (1)(b), (2) and (4) and, in subsection (5)(b), the words from “(including” to “authorities)”.

4

In subsection (9) for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I102

Sch. 1 para. 105 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)

I205

Sch. 1 para. 105 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

I103I206106

1

Section 3 (supplemental provisions) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (2)—

a

for the definition of “fire authority” substitute—

fire and rescue authority” means a fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004;

b

omit the definitions of “fire brigade” and “fire brigade member”;

c

in the definition of “negotiating body”—

i

for “fire authorities” substitute “ fire and rescue authorities ”;

ii

for “fire brigade members” (in both places) substitute “ employees of fire and rescue authorities ”.

3

Omit subsection (3).

4

In subsection (4)—

a

in paragraph (b), for “fire authority or fire authorities” substitute “ fire and rescue authority or fire and rescue authorities ”;

b

in paragraph (c), for “a fire brigade member there were substituted references to” substitute “ employees of a fire and rescue authority there were substituted references to members of ”;

c

omit paragraph (e).