# The Essex Fire Services (Combination Scheme) Order 1997, Paragraph 20

Extent: E+W

(1) The following provisions of the Local Government Act 1972, namely sections 82(1), 94 to 98, 101 to 106, 99 and Part VI of Schedule 12 shall, subject to sub-paragraph (2), apply to the Authority and its members as if references in those provisions to a principal council or to a local authority, other than references to a parish council, were references to the Authority.
(2) Section 101(6) of the Local Government Act 1972 shall have effect, by virtue of sub-paragraph (1), as if for the words “levying, or issuing a precept for, a rate” there were substituted the words “assessing or varying the contributions to be paid into the combined fire service fund by the constituent authorities”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2699/schedule/paragraph/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/essex-fire-services-combination-scheme-order-1997/schedule/paragraph-20
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