This Order makes provision (see article 3) for the creation of a new fire and rescue authority under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21) for the areas of the City of York Council and North Yorkshire County Council. The person who is for the time being the police and crime commissioner for North Yorkshire is to be for the time being that new fire and rescue authority. The new authority will be known as the North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority. The North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority is abolished by article 12 of the Order.