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Fire (Scotland) Act 2005

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Part 2 – Fire and Rescue Services

Chapter 8 – Central supervision and support
Section 48 – Central institution and other centres for education and training

70.This section allows the Scottish Ministers to set up and maintain a central training institution for the purposes set out in subsection (2). Some training which is best suited to local delivery may be undertaken by relevant authorities under powers in section 15 and the Scottish Ministers may make arrangements with relevant authorities for central training (for the purposes set out in subsection (2)) to be delivered at local centres.

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