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Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 app for iPhone and iPad


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Developer: Paul Burton
0.99 USD
Current version: 1.0, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 14 Nov 2014
App size: 2.86 Mb

This App is an indexed version of The Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 which is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The App is designed to assist UK fire and rescue service personnel understand this important legislation and the powers contained within it.

It came into effect on 1 October 2004. It only applies to Great Britain and most provisions apply only in England and Wales. Replacing the previous Fire Services Act 1947 in England and Wales, it clarifies the duties and powers of fire authorities to:-

* promote fire safety
* fight fires
* protect people and property from fires
* rescue people from road traffic incident
* deal with other specific emergencies, such as flooding or terrorist attack and
*do other things to respond to the particular needs of their communities and the risks they face.