SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Provision for police and crime commissioner to be fire and rescue authority

Part 2Amendments to other Acts

Housing Act 1988 (c. 50)

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The Housing Act 1988 is amended as follows.

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In section 74(8) (transfer of land etc to housing action trusts: meaning of “local authority”) after paragraph (fb) insert—

“(fc)

a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004;”.

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In Part 1 of Schedule 1 (tenancies which cannot be assured tenancies) in paragraph 12(2) (local authority tenancies: meaning of “local authority”) after paragraph (e) insert—

“(ea)

a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004;”.