Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012
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The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 is the Scottish legislation that overhauled policing and fire services by creating single national bodies and setting out their structures, powers, and governance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Act of the Scottish Parliament ⓘ |
| abolishes |
Scottish police forces existing before 2013
ⓘ
existing Scottish fire and rescue services before 2013 ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
fire and rescue authorities and chief officers in Scotland
ⓘ
police authorities and chief constables in Scotland ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| creates |
Police Investigations and Review Commissioner
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Police Service of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Fire and Rescue Service NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Police Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defines |
functions of the Police Service of Scotland
ⓘ
functions of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service ⓘ functions of the Scottish Police Authority ⓘ role of the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner ⓘ |
| establishes |
arrangements for strategic fire and rescue priorities set by Scottish Ministers
ⓘ
arrangements for strategic police priorities set by Scottish Ministers ⓘ framework for funding of national police and fire services in Scotland ⓘ |
| hasPart |
provisions on fire and rescue governance
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provisions on inspection of police and fire services ⓘ provisions on local fire and rescue plans ⓘ provisions on local policing plans ⓘ provisions on police complaints and investigations ⓘ provisions on police governance ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Scotland ⓘ |
| languageOfText | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force, subject to later amendments ⓘ |
| legislature | Scottish Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
emergency services
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justice ⓘ public safety ⓘ |
| providesFor |
governance arrangements for fire and rescue services in Scotland
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governance arrangements for policing in Scotland ⓘ local scrutiny of police and fire services by local authorities ⓘ police constables’ powers and duties in Scotland ⓘ police custody and complaints handling arrangements ⓘ |
| purpose |
to create single national police and fire and rescue services for Scotland
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to reform the fire and rescue services in Scotland ⓘ to reform the police service in Scotland ⓘ |
| receivedRoyalAssent | 2012 ⓘ |
| regionServed | territory of Scotland ⓘ |
| replaces |
regional fire and rescue services in Scotland with a single national service
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regional police forces in Scotland with a single national service ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
fire and rescue services
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governance of police and fire services ⓘ policing ⓘ |
| typeOfReform | public service reform ⓘ |
| yearOfAct | 2012 ⓘ |
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