4(1)A fire engine is an exempt vehicle.E+W
(2)In sub-paragraph (1) “fire engine” means a vehicle which—
(a)is constructed or adapted for use for the purpose of fire fighting or salvage (or both), and
[F1(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).]
Extent Information
E1This version of this provision extends to England and Wales only; separate versions have been created for Scotland and Northern Ireland only
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 2 para. 4(2)(b) substituted (1.10.2004 for E. and 10.11.2004 for W.) by Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21), s. 53(1), Sch. 1 para. 85(2); S.I. 2004/2304, art. 2(2); S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2
4(1)A fire engine is an exempt vehicle.S
(2)In sub-paragraph (1) “fire engine” means a vehicle which—
(a)is constructed or adapted for use for the purpose of fire fighting or salvage (or both), and
[F2(b)is used solely for purposes in relation to which [F3the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service] has functions (whoever uses it for those purposes).]
Extent Information
E2This version of this provision extends to Scotland only; separate versions have been created for England and Wales and Northern Ireland only
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 2 para. 4(2)(b) substituted (2.8.2005 for S.) by The Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/2060), art. 3, Sch. para. 3(a)
F3Words in Sch. 2 para. 4(2)(b) substituted (S.) (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(2), Sch. 7 para. 58(a); S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121)
4(1)A fire engine is an exempt vehicle.N.I.
(2)In sub-paragraph (1) “fire engine” means a vehicle which—
(a)is constructed or adapted for use for the purpose of fire fighting or salvage (or both), and
[F4(b)is used solely for purposes in relation to which the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service Board established under the Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 has functions (whoever uses it for those purposes);]
Extent Information
E3This version of this provision extends to Northern Ireland only; separate versions have been created for England and Wales and Scotland only
Textual Amendments
F4Sch. 2 para. 4(2)(b) substituted (1.7.2006 for N.I.) by The Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1254 (N.I. 9)), art. 63(1), Sch. 3 para. 20(a); S.R. 2006/257, art. 2(d)