Fire Services Act 1947
1947 c.41
An Act to make further provision for fire services in Great Britain; to transfer fire-fighting functions from the National Fire Service to fire brigades maintained by the councils of counties . . .F1; to provide for the combination of areas for fire service purposes; to make further provision for pensions and other awards in respect of persons employed in connection with the provision of fire services: and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
Words repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
Act amended by London County Council (General Powers) Act 1949 (c. lv), s. 51(3)
Act amended by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 37, Sch. 11 para. 2(2)
Power to modify conferred by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50, SIF 113:1), s. 17(2)(3)
Act amended (E.W.) by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)–(10), 190(1), 193(1), Sch. 25 para. 9(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58
Act extended by S.I. 1990/2227, art. 2(1)
Act partly in force at Royal Assent see s. 38(1); Act wholly in force on 1.4.1948.