Cornwall County Council Act 1984
35. Section 20 of the Cornwall County Council Act 1984(a)[1] (safety of stands) is amended as follows—
- (a) in subsection (6) after the words “conditions which” insert “subject to subsection (6A),”; and
- (b) after subsection (6) insert—
- “(6A) No modification or condition may be required under subsection (6) above in so far as it relates to any matter in relation to which requirements or prohibitions are or could be imposed by or under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.”.
Bournemouth Borough Council Act 1985
36. In section 19 of the Bournemouth Borough Council Act 1985(b)[2] modification of section 72 of the Building Act 1984) omit subsection (3)(b) and the preceding “or”.
Leicestershire Act 1985
37.—(1) The Leicestershire Act 1985(c)[3] is amended as follows.
(2) In section 21 (safety of stands)—
- (a) in subsection (6) after the words “conditions which” insert “subject to subsection (6A),”; and
- (b) after subsection (6) insert—
- “(6A) No modification or condition may be required under subsection (6) above in so far as it relates to any matter in relation to which requirements or prohibitions are or could be imposed by or under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.”.
(3) Omit section 47 (automatic fire alarms) and section 48 (fire precautions in buildings used for storage of flammable substances).
(4) In section 51 (byelaws with regard to certain temporary structures)—
- (a) in subsection (1) after the words “fire authority” insert “and subject to subsection (1A)”; and
- (b) after subsection (1) insert—
- “(1A) No byelaw may be made under this section in so far as it relates to any matter in relation to which requirements or prohibitions are or could be imposed by or under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.”.
(5) In section 54(6) (means of escape from fire in certain buildings) omit the word “or” at the end of paragraph (a) and the words following “or” to the end of the subsection.
Clwyd County Council Act 1985
38.—(1) The Clwyd County Council Act 1985(d)[4] is amended as follows.
(2) Omit section 21 (byelaws etc. in relation to oil-burning equipment) and section 23 (fire precautions in buildings used for storage of flammable substances).
(3) In section 24(1) (fire and safety precautions in public and other buildings) for the words from “If it appears” to “such building” substitute “If it appears to a district council that for the purpose of preventing injury or danger (other than injury or danger arising from fire) to persons resorting to any building to which section 24 of the Building Act 1984 (provision of passages) applies”.
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