37.—(1) The Leicestershire Act 1985(1) is amended as follows.
(2) In section 21 (safety of stands)—
(a)in subsection (6) after the words “conditions which” insert “subject to subsection (6A),”; and
(b)after subsection (6) insert—
“(6A) No modification or condition may be required under subsection (6) above in so far as it relates to any matter in relation to which requirements or prohibitions are or could be imposed by or under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.”.
(3) Omit section 47 (automatic fire alarms) and section 48 (fire precautions in buildings used for storage of flammable substances).
(4) In section 51 (byelaws with regard to certain temporary structures)—
(a)in subsection (1) after the words “fire authority” insert “and subject to subsection (1A)”; and
(b)after subsection (1) insert—
“(1A) No byelaw may be made under this section in so far as it relates to any matter in relation to which requirements or prohibitions are or could be imposed by or under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.”.
(5) In section 54(6) (means of escape from fire in certain buildings) omit the word “or” at the end of paragraph (a) and the words following “or” to the end of the subsection.