4Repeal of Fire Service (Finance) Regulations 2006 taken to have been postponed

4 Repeal of Fire Service (Finance) Regulations 2006 taken to have been postponed

(1)  Despite section 11(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1992 , the repeal under that Act of the Fire Service (Finance) Regulations 2006 is taken not to have occurred on the tenth anniversary of the date on which notification of their making was published in the Gazette but instead at midnight on 18 April 2017.

(2)  Accordingly, for the avoidance of doubt –

(a) the Fire Service (Finance) Regulations 2006 are to be taken for all purposes as having been in full force and effect during the period commencing on 16 May 2006 and ending at midnight on 18 April 2017; and

(b) nothing in subsection (1) , or in section 11(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1992 , is to be taken as limiting the operation of regulation 6 of the Fire Service (Finance) Regulations 2006 in its application to –

(i) the full term of the financial year commencing on 1 July 2015; and

(ii) the full term of the financial year commencing on 1 July 2016.