SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Minor and consequential amendments

Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37)

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1

The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 is amended as follows.

2

In section 5 (authorities responsible for strategies)—

a

in subsection (1)(d), for “fire authority” substitute “ fire and rescue authority ”;

b

in subsection (5), for the definition of “fire authority” substitute—

“fire and rescue authority” means—

a

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

b

a metropolitan county fire and civil defence authority; or

c

the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority;

3

In section 17(2) (duty of authorities to consider crime and disorder implications), for “a fire authority constituted by a combination scheme under the Fire Services Act 1947 (c. 41)” substitute “ a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies ”.