Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order applies in relation to fire and rescue authorities in Wales (article 1).
Section 19 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 provides that the National Assembly for Wales may, by order, authorise a fire and rescue authority to charge a person of a specified description for any action of a specified description taken by the authority. This Order specifies the actions for which a fire and rescue authority may make a charge and specifies the persons who may be subject to the charge (article 2 and the Schedule).
A full regulatory appraisal of the effect that this Order will have on business is available from Robert Tyler, the Fire and Rescue Services Branch, Fourth Floor, CP2, The National Assembly for Wales, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3NQ; phone 029 2082 1283; e-mail [email protected].