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56 How contribution is to be funded
56 How contribution is to be funded
(1) The fire brigade contribution payable by a local council is to be paid out of the council’s consolidated fund.
(2) Funds of a local council derived from donations and other voluntary contributions made for the purposes of this Act may not be used towards the payment of fire brigade contributions by the local council unless approved by the Minister.
s 56: Am 1993 No 99, Sch 1 (3); 1995 No 6, Sch 1 (12)–(14). Subst 2009 No 84, Sch 1.1 [1]. Am 2017 No 9, Sch 4.2 [9].