Clause 19 - Charging
Fire and Rescue Services Bill
11:15 am
Mr Richard Younger-Ross (Shadow Minister, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister Local Government & the Regions; Teignbridge, Liberal Democrat)
I beg to move amendment No. 70, in
clause 19, page 9, line 7, leave out subsection (1) and insert—
'(1) Subject to the following provisions a fire and rescue authority may charge a person for providing a service to them if:
(a) the authority is authorised, but not required, by an enactment, to provide the service to them, and
(b) they have agreed to the provision.'.