# The Fire Services (Appointments and Promotion) (England and Wales) Regulations 2004, Regulation 6: Qualification for appointment


Those specific requirements are that he has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the authority by whom the brigade is maintained that he meets the National Occupational Standards specified for the role in question or, in the case of a person on his first appointment to a role in a brigade, is likely to meet those standards following initial training and development within IPDS.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/481/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fire-services-appointments-and-promotion-england-and-wales-regulations-2004/regulation-6
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