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Amendments made: No. 176, in page 4, line 19, at beginning insert
'Subject to the provisions of this section,'.
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No. 177, in page 4, leave out lines 31 to 33 and insert—
'(2A) Each regional and district council shall, in accordance with the provisions of an order made under this section, prepare a scheme in relation to the transfer under or by virtue of this Act of their employees.'.
§ No. 178, in page 4, line 34, leave out '(2)(c)' and insert '(2A)'.
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No. 179, in page 4, line 37, at end insert—
'( ) The Secretary of State shall by order under this section provide for the transfer of all fire and police personnel employed by an existing local authority for the purposes of a fire brigade or police force to the new authority which will, after 1st April 1996, have responsibility as respects that brigade or force.'.
§ No. 180, in page 4, line 44, leave out 'and'.
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No. 181, in page 4, line 44, at end insert—
' "fire personnel" means any persons employed by an existing local authority for the sole purpose of assisting a fire brigade maintained by that authority;'.
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No. 182, in page 5, line 3, at end insert 'and
police personnel" means any persons employed by virtue of section 9 (employees other than constables) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967:.-[Mr.Stewart.]