§ Amendments made: No. 284, in page 31, line 22 [Clause 36], leave out 'and'.
§ No. 285, in page 31, line 28, leave out 'and' and insert 'Lothian,'.
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No. 70, in page 32, line 8, at end insert—
'( ) Before making an administration scheme under this section the Secretary of State shall—
- (a) consult such fire authorities as appear to him to be affected by the scheme; and
- (b) where any such authority submit objections to the scheme, inform that authority in writing whether he accepts the objections and, if he does not, why he does not.'.—[Lord James Douglas-Hamilton.]