The Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications and Savings) Order 2006

The Gambling Act 2005 (c. 19)

16.—(1) The Gambling Act 2005 is amended as follows.

(2) In section 157 (responsible authorities) in paragraph (f), for the words from “council” to “(c.39)” substitute “relevant authority as defined in section 6 of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5)”.

(3) In section 304 (authorised persons), in subsection (4), for paragraph (a) substitute–

(a)where Part 3 of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5) applies, an enforcement officer appointed under section 61(3) of that Act,.

(4) In section 354 (Crown application), for subsection (3) substitute–

(3) A reference to a responsible authority (being an authority mentioned in section 157(f) in a provision of this Act which, by virtue of subsection (1), applies to premises owned or occupied by the Crown shall have effect as if the reference were a reference to the enforcing authority (as defined in section 61(9) of the Fire Scotland Act 2005 (asp 5)).