SCHEDULE 3Minor and consequential amendments
The Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 (asp 1)
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1
The Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 shall be amended as follows.
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)
”
.