Part 1 U.K. Local Arrangements for Civil Protection

General U.K.

13 Amendment of lists of responders U.K.

(1) A Minister of the Crown may by order amend Schedule 1 so as to—

(a) add an entry to Part 1 or 3;

(b) remove an entry from Part 1 or 3;

(c) move an entry from Part 1 to Part 3 or vice versa.

(2) The Scottish Ministers may by order amend Schedule 1 so as to—

(a) add an entry to Part 2 or 4;

(b) remove an entry from Part 2 or 4;

(c) move an entry from Part 2 to Part 4 or vice versa.

[F1 (2A) The Welsh Ministers may by order amend Schedule 1 so as to—

(a) add an entry for a devolved Welsh authority to Part 2A or 5;

(b) remove an entry from Part 2A or 5;

(c) move an entry from Part 2A to Part 5 or vice versa.

(2B) In subsection (2A) “devolved Welsh authority” has the meaning given in section 157A of the Government of Wales Act 2006.]

(3) An order under [F2 subsection (1), (2) or (2A)] —

(a) may add, remove or move an entry either generally or only in relation to specified functions of a person or body, and

(b) may make incidental, transitional or consequential provision (which may include provision amending this Act or another enactment).

[F3 (4) In relation to emergencies that do not fall within section 1(1)(c), the power under subsection (1) to make provision in relation to the Chief Constable (PSNI) is exercisable by the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland (and not by a Minister of the Crown).]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 13(2A)(2B) inserted (24.5.2018) by The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/644), arts. 1(1), 41(11)(a)

F2 Words in s. 13(3) substituted (24.5.2018) by The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/644), arts. 1(1), 41(11)(b)

F3 S. 13(4) inserted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), arts. 1(2), 5, Sch. 3 para. 104(2) (with arts. 28-31, Sch. 3 para. 110)

Commencement Information

I1 S. 13 partly in force; s. 13 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 34; s. 13(1)(3) in force for specified purposes at 22.7.2005 by S.I. 2005/2040, art. 2(e); s. 13(2) in force and s. 13(3) in force for specified purposes (S.) at 6.10.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/493, art. 3(i)(j)