Scottish Statutory Instruments

2016 No. 249

Fire And Rescue Services

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (Framework) Order 2016

Made

1st September 2016

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

5th September 2016

Coming into force

4th October 2016

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 40(4) of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 40(5) of that Act, the Scottish Ministers have, in preparing the document mentioned in section 40(1), consulted the persons mentioned in section 40(6)(2).

(1)

2005 asp 5. Section 40 was amended by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8) (“the 2012 Act”).

(2)

Section 40(6) was substituted by paragraph 68(15)(c) of schedule 7 of the 2012 Act.