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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fire-and-rescue-services-act-2004/schedule-1/paragraph-28",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2004/21",
  "legislation_title": "Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fire-and-rescue-services-act-2004",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/28",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "28",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In the provisions mentioned in sub-paragraph (2), for “fire authority” (in each place) substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”.\n(2) The provisions are—\n(a) in section 1 (use of premises requiring fire certificate), subsections (1) and (3A);\n(b) in section 3 (power of fire authority to make fire certificates compulsory), subsections (3), (4), (5) and (7);\n(c) in section 4 (rights of appeal against and coming into force of section 3 notices), subsection (4);\n(d) in section 5 (application for and issue of fire certificates), subsections (1), (2), (3) and (4);\n(e) in section 5A (powers of fire authorities to grant exemptions), subsections (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (7), (8) and (9);\n(f) in section 5B (withdrawal of exemptions), subsections (1), (2), (3) and (5);\n(g) in section 6 (contents of fire certificate), subsections (2), (5), (6) and (7);\n(h) in section 8 (change of conditions affecting adequacy of certain matters specified in fire certificates, etc), subsections (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (9), (11) and (12);\n(i) in section 8A (change of conditions affecting premises for which exemption has been granted), subsection (1);\n(j) in section 8B (charges in relation to fire certificates), subsections (1) and (3);\n(k) in section 9 (rights of appeal in respect of sections 5 to 8), subsections (1), (2) and (3);\n(l) in section 9A (duty as to means of escape and for fighting fire), subsection (2);\n(m) in section 9D (improvement notices), subsections (1), (2), (3) and (4);\n(n) in section 10 (prohibition notices), subsections (2), (3), (4) and (7);\n(o) in section 12 (power of Secretary of State to make regulations about fire precautions), subsections (7), (8) and (10);\n(p) in section 13 (exercise of certain powers of fire authority in England and Wales), subsections (1) and (3);\n(q) in section 16 (duty of local authority to consult fire authority in certain cases), subsections (1) and (2);\n(r) in section 17 (duty of fire authorities to consult other authorities before requiring building alterations), subsections (1) and (2);\n(s) in section 18 (enforcement of Act), subsections (1) and (2);\n(t) in section 27 (appeal from order made on complaint), subsection (1);\n(u) in section 27A (civil and other liability), paragraph (a);\n(v) in Schedule 2 (special provision for certain premises), paragraph 3(5).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 28 in force at 7.9.2004 for specified purposes except in relation to W. and 1.10.2004 otherwise except in relation to W. by S.I. 2004/2304, art. 2 (with art. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 28 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2006/49",
      "affecting_title": "Road Safety Act 2006"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "asc/2026/7",
      "affecting_title": "Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/21/schedule/1/paragraph/28",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:17:04.223984+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}