Paragraph 20

(1)

The Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations 1997^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation), for “an authority” to “Fire Services Act 1947” substitute “a relevant authority (as defined in section 6 of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5))”.

(3)

In regulation 18 (application to the Crown)–

(a)

in paragraph (5)–

(i)

for the words “officer of a fire brigade” substitute “employee of a relevant authority (as defined in section 6 of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5))”; and

(ii)

for the words “maintain that brigade” substitute “who employ that person”.

(b)

in paragraph (6), for the words “section 24 of the Fire Services Act 1947” substitute “section 43 of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5)”.

(4)

In paragraph (b) of regulation 20 (application to premises occupied by the UK Atomic Energy Authority) for the words “officer of the fire brigade maintained by the fire authority” substitute “employee of the appropriate authority”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1997/1840 amended by S.I. 1999/1877 and S.I. 1999/3242.