Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004

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[F11(1)This Schedule makes provision about the application of certain enactments relating to police and crime commissioners to a relevant fire and rescue authority.

(2)In this Schedule—

  • “relevant chief constable”, in relation to a relevant fire and rescue authority, means the chief constable of a police force (if any) to whom functions of the authority have been delegated under provision made under section 4H;

  • “relevant fire and rescue authority” means a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A;

  • “relevant police and crime panel”, in relation to a relevant fire and rescue authority, means the police and crime panel for the police area—

    (a)

    which corresponds to the area of the fire and rescue authority, or

    (b)

    within which the area of the fire and rescue authority falls.

(3)In this Schedule “fire and rescue plan” means a document which—

(a)is prepared and published by a relevant fire and rescue authority in accordance with the Fire and Rescue National Framework, and

(b)sets out the authority’s priorities and objectives, for the period covered by the document, in connection with the discharge of the authority’s functions.

(4)In this Schedule “fire and rescue statement” means a document which—

(a)is prepared and published by a relevant fire and rescue authority in accordance with the Fire and Rescue National Framework, and

(b)contains a statement of the way in which the authority has had regard, in the period covered by the document, to the Framework and to any fire and rescue plan prepared by the authority for that period.]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. A1, Sch. A2 inserted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 3.4.2017 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 1 para. 13; S.I. 2017/399, reg. 2, Sch. para. 38

Modifications etc. (not altering text)