The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire (Fire and Rescue Authority) Order 2018
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 Stoke-on-Trent Council and Staffordshire County Council. The person who is for the time being the police and crime commissioner for Staffordshire is to be for the time being that new fire and rescue authority. The new authority will be known as the Staffordshire Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority. The Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Fire Authority is abolished by article 12 of the Order.
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Made
06 Jun 2018
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01 Aug 2018
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A proposal has been submitted to the Secretary of State in accordance with section 4A(4) of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004. It appears to the Secretary of State in accordance with section 4A(5)(a) of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 that it is in the interests of economy, efficiency and effectiveness for the Order to be made and the Secretary of State does not think that the Order would have an adverse effect on public safety.
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