PART 10E+WFire and rescue functions

Transitional arrangements and asset transfersE+W

Transfer of property, rights and liabilitiesE+W

50.—(1) All property, rights and liabilities, including rights and liabilities in relation to contracts of employment, which immediately before 7th May 2024 were property, rights and liabilities of the FRA are to transfer to, and by virtue of this paragraph vest in, the Combined Authority on 6 May 2024.

(2) In relation to the property, rights and liabilities transferred by paragraph (1) and any property, rights and liabilities acquired in relation to the Combined Authority’s fire and rescue functions on or after 7th May 2024—

(a)all functions in relation to such property, rights and liabilities are to be exercised by the Mayor;

(b)all decisions relating to such property, rights and liabilities are to be made by the Mayor.

(3) Subject to article 45 nothing in paragraph (2) prevents the Mayor from making arrangements under section 107D(3) of the 2009 Act in relation to the matters mentioned in paragraph (2).

Commencement Information

I1Art. 50 in force at 20.12.2023, see art. 1(2)