
Print Options
PrintThe Whole
Act
PrintThe Whole
Schedule
PrintThis
Cross Heading
only
Status:
Point in time view as at 06/04/2005. This version of this cross heading contains provisions that are not valid for this point in time.

Status
Not valid for this point in time generally means that a provision was not in force for the point in time you have selected to view it on.
Changes to legislation:
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005, Cross Heading: The Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 (asp 1).

Changes to Legislation
Revised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. At the current time any known changes or effects made by subsequent legislation have been applied to the text of the legislation you are viewing by the editorial team. Please see ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ for details regarding the timescales for which new effects are identified and recorded on this site.
Valid from 08/08/2012
Valid from 02/08/2005
The Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 (asp 1)S
23(1)The Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 shall be amended as follows.S
(2)In subsection (1)(d) of section 16 (community planning: further provision), for the words from “board” to the end of that paragraph substitute “ fire board ”.
(3)In subsection (9) of section 22 (limits on power to advance well-being), at the beginning insert “ Subject to section 16(3) of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5), ”.
(4)In section 25 (scrutiny of local authorities' police and fire functions)—
(a)in subsection (2)—
(i)for “Services for Scotland” substitute “ and Rescue Authorities ”;
(ii)for “24 of the Fire Services Act 1947 (c. 41)” substitute “ 43 of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5) ”;
(iii)in paragraph (a), after “fire” insert “ and rescue ”; and
(b)in subsection (3)(a), after “fire” insert “ and rescue ”.
(5)In section 61 (definitions), in the definition of “joint fire board” for the words from “board”, where it secondly occurs, to the end substitute “ and rescue board constituted by an amalgamation scheme made under section 2(1) of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5) ”.
Back to top