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Section 10 Directions relating to particular fires and emergenciesI1I2

(1)

The Secretary of State may direct a fire and rescue authority to take, or not to take, action specified in the direction in relation to—

(a)

a fire specified in the direction, or

(b)

an emergency of another kind specified in the direction.

(2)

A direction under this section may require a fire and rescue authority to act outside the authority’s area.

(3)

A direction under this section may be varied or revoked by a further such direction.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 10 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)

I2

S. 10 in force at 10.11.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2