5. In the Schedule to the principal Regulations (expenses incurred by authorities in or in connection with the discharge of their civil defence functions which are to be completely reimbursed), after paragraph 1 there shall be inserted the following paragraph:–
“1A. Expenses in and in connection with–
(a)the employment for civil defence purposes of any member of the staff of a local authority or police authority who is employed primarily for such purposes; and
(b)the use, for the purpose of discharging the civil defence functions of a police authority, of the services of any member of a police force.”.