SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1Minor and consequential amendments
Fire Precautions Act 1971 (c. 40)
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1
In the provisions mentioned in sub-paragraph (2), for “fire authority”
(in each place) substitute “
fire and rescue authority
”
.
2
The provisions are—
a
in section 1 (use of premises requiring fire certificate), subsections (1) and (3A);
b
in section 3 (power of fire authority to make fire certificates compulsory), subsections (3), (4), (5) and (7);
c
in section 4 (rights of appeal against and coming into force of section 3 notices), subsection (4);
d
in section 5 (application for and issue of fire certificates), subsections (1), (2), (3) and (4);
e
in section 5A (powers of fire authorities to grant exemptions), subsections (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (7), (8) and (9);
f
in section 5B (withdrawal of exemptions), subsections (1), (2), (3) and (5);
g
in section 6 (contents of fire certificate), subsections (2), (5), (6) and (7);
h
in section 8 (change of conditions affecting adequacy of certain matters specified in fire certificates, etc), subsections (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (9), (11) and (12);
i
in section 8A (change of conditions affecting premises for which exemption has been granted), subsection (1);
j
in section 8B (charges in relation to fire certificates), subsections (1) and (3);
k
in section 9 (rights of appeal in respect of sections 5 to 8), subsections (1), (2) and (3);
l
in section 9A (duty as to means of escape and for fighting fire), subsection (2);
m
in section 9D (improvement notices), subsections (1), (2), (3) and (4);
n
in section 10 (prohibition notices), subsections (2), (3), (4) and (7);
o
in section 12 (power of Secretary of State to make regulations about fire precautions), subsections (7), (8) and (10);
p
in section 13 (exercise of certain powers of fire authority in England and Wales), subsections (1) and (3);
q
in section 16 (duty of local authority to consult fire authority in certain cases), subsections (1) and (2);
r
in section 17 (duty of fire authorities to consult other authorities before requiring building alterations), subsections (1) and (2);
s
in section 18 (enforcement of Act), subsections (1) and (2);
t
in section 27 (appeal from order made on complaint), subsection (1);
u
in section 27A (civil and other liability), paragraph (a);
v
in Schedule 2 (special provision for certain premises), paragraph 3(5).