2. Any function relating to—
(a)the collection, analysis and publication of statistics relating to—
(i)occurrences of fires in Scotland;
(ii)calls for the assistance of [F1employees of [F2the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service]] in Scotland; and
(iii)the causes, characteristics and effects of fires occurring in Scotland; and
(b)the carrying out of, or arranging for the carrying out of, research into and development of knowledge of—
(i)the causes, characteristics and effects of fires occurring in Scotland;
(ii)the means of preventing or mitigating the outbreak or spread of fire;
(iii)the manner in which [F3employees of [F4the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service]] may be trained and the equipment which may be provided to them; and
(iv)the effectiveness and efficiency of arrangements for responding to calls for the assistance of [F5employees of [F6the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service]] in Scotland.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(a)(ii) substituted (2.8.2005) by The Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2060), art. 1(2)(f), Sch. para. 14(2)
F2Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(a)(ii) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/602), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 77(2)
F3Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(b)(iii) substituted (2.8.2005) by The Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2060), art. 1(2)(f), Sch. para. 14(3)
F4Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(b)(iii) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/602), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 77(3)
F5Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(b)(iv) substituted (2.8.2005) by The Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2060), art. 1(2)(f), Sch. para. 14(4)
F6Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(b)(iv) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/602), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 77(4)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 1.7.1999, see art. 1