# Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004, Section 10: Directions relating to particular fires and emergencies


(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/21/section/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fire-and-rescue-services-act-2004/section-10
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