# The Strikes (Minimum Service Levels: Fire and Rescue Services) (England) Regulations 2024, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“the 1992 Act” means the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992;
“the FRS 2004” means the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004;
“the FRA (England) services” means the services specified in regulation 3(2);
“emergency incident response” means any one or more of the following services—
(a) extinguishing fires;
(b) protecting life or property in the event of fires;
(c) rescuing people, or protecting people from serious harm, in the event of a road traffic accident;
(d) discharging functions conferred by an order under section 9 of the FRS 2004 (emergencies);
(e) taking action in response to, or for the purpose of enabling action to be taken in response to, an event or situation of a kind mentioned in section 11(2) of the FRS 2004;
(f) the management, direction or control of any of the services mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (e);
“English FRA” means a fire and rescue authority, within the meaning of Part 1 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004, for an area in England;
“English FRA contractor” means a person who provides fire and rescue services on behalf of an English FRA pursuant to a contract under which those services are to be provided other than during a strike.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348257397/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-strikes-minimum-service-levels-fire-and-rescue-services-england-regulations-2024/regulation-2
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