http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/22/contentsCivil Protection in Peacetime Act 1986 (repealed)An Act to enable local authorities to use their civil defence resources in connection with emergencies and disasters unconnected with any form of hostile attack by a foreign power.1986-06-26texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2011-05-272005-11-14Civil Protection in Peacetime Act 1986 (repealed)1 Preliminary.2 Use of civil defence resources in emergencies or disasters.3 Short title, commencement and extent.