Regulation 7 Role of Scottish Category 1 responder with lead responsibilityI1
Scotland
If, pursuant to regulation 6, a Scottish Category 1 responder has been identified as the Category 1 responder with lead responsibility in a particular F1co-ordination area for the performance of a particular duty under section 2(1)(a) to (f) in relation to an emergency or an emergency of a particular kind, that Scottish Category 1 responder must–
take the lead responsibility in performing that duty in that co-ordination area in relation to that emergency or an emergency of that particular kind;
consult the Scottish and general Category 1 responders which–
have functions which are exercisable in that co-ordination area, and
are non-lead Category 1 responders in relation to that duty in so far as it applies to that emergency or an emergency of that particular kind,
in the course of performing that duty;
ensure that those non lead Category 1 responders are kept informed of how the Scottish Category 1 responder with the lead responsibility is performing the duty; and
co-operate with those non lead Category 1 responders (and in particular, co-operate for the purpose of ensuring so far as is reasonably practicable that those non-lead Category 1 responders approve of the way in which the Scottish Category 1 responder with lead responsibility is performing the duty).
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words in Regulations substituted (1.4.2013) by The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Consequential Modifications and Savings) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/119), sch. 1 para. 27(3)