Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 E+W+S Minor and consequential amendments

Fire Services Act 2003 (c. 36) E+W

104 E+W The Fire Services Act 2003 is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I1 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)

I2 Sch. 1 para. 104 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

105 (1) Section 1 (Secretary of State’s powers) is amended as follows. E+W

(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 ”.

Commencement Information

I3 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)

I4 Sch. 1 para. 105 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

106 (1) Section 3 (supplemental provisions) is amended as follows. E+W

(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).

Commencement Information

I5 Sch. 1 para. 106 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)

I6 Sch. 1 para. 106 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2