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Legislation Flashcards

1
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When did the Fire and Rescue Services Act come into effect?

A

1st October 2004

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2
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What did the Fire and Rescue Services Act replace?

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Fire Services Act of 1947

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3
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In addition to the responsibilties of Fire and Rescue Services, what does the 2004 Act also provide?

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Legal obligations in respect of RTC and responding to other emergency situations.

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4
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What sections make up Part 1?

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1-5

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5
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What Sections make up part 2?

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6-20

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6
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What sections make up part 3?

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Sections 21-31

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7
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What sections make up part 4?

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32-37

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8
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What sections make up part 5?

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Sections 38-43

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9
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What sections make up part 6?

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44-54

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10
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What sections make up part 7?

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55-64

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11
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Name the Seven parts the 2004 Act is arranged into

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  1. Fire and Rescue Authorities
  2. Functions of Authorities
  3. Administration
  4. Employment.
  5. Water Supplies
  6. Supplementary
  7. General
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12
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What does the 2004 Act put far greater emphasis on?

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Prevention rather than reaction

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13
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Name part 3 of the 7 parts

A

Administration

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14
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Name part 1 of the 7 parts

A

Fire and Rescue Authorities

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15
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Name part 2 of the 7 sections

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Functions of Authorities

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16
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Name part 4 of the 7 sections

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Employment

17
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Name part 5 of the 7 sections

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Water Supplies

18
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Name part 6 of the 7 sections

A

Supplementary

19
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Name part 7 of the 7 sections

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General

20
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What do sections 1-5 cover?

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Define the nature and powers of Fire and Rescue Authorities

21
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What do sections 6-20 cover?

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Define the core functions of a Fire and Rescue Authority

22
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What do sections 21-31 cover?

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Administration

23
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What do sections 32-37 cover?

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Employment issues

24
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What do sections 38-43 cover?

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Provision of water supplies

25
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What do sections 44-54 deal with?

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Other supplementary issues

26
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What do sections 55-64 deal with?

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Other general issues?

27
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What does section 6 cover?

A

Provisions for Fire Safety

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