Directions

42ADirections

1

The Scottish Ministers may give SFRS general or specific directions.

2

SFRS must comply with a direction under this section.

3

Directions under this section may vary or revoke earlier directions under this section.

4

Directions under this section must be in writing.

5

The Scottish Ministers must—

a

publish a direction given under this section, and

b

lay a copy of it before the Scottish Parliament.

6

Nothing in this section enables the Scottish Ministers to give a direction in circumstances to which subsection (3) or (4) of section 41 applies.