Fire Brigade Services Act, 1987 (Act No. 99 of 1987)3. Services of local authorities |
| (1) | A local authority may establish and maintain a service in accordance with the prescribed requirements. |
| (2) | The Administrator may, after consultation with the Board and the local authority concerned, direct a local authority— |
| (a) | to maintain a service which it has established; or |
| (b) | to establish and maintain a service, in accordance with the prescribed requirements. |
| (3) | A service contemplated in this section shall be employed inside the area of the local authority concerned, unless such local authority is requested, or in terms of an agreement contemplated in section 12 obliged, to employ the service outside the area. |
[Section 3(3) substituted by section 3 of Act No. 83 of 1990]