{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-england-regulations-2014/regulation-4B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-england-regulations-2014/regulation-4B.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2848",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (England) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-england-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/4B",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4B",
  "heading": "Local pension boards: membership",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) to (4) each scheme manager must determine—\n(a) the membership of the local pension board;\n(b) the manner in which members of the local pension board may be appointed and removed;\n(c) the terms of appointment of members of the local pension board.\n(2) A local pension board must include an equal number, which is no less than 4 in total, of employer representatives and member representatives and for these purposes the scheme manager must be satisfied that—\n(a) a person to be appointed to the local pension board as an employer representative has the capacity to represent the employer; and\n(b) a person to be appointed to the local pension board as a member representative has the capacity to represent members.\n(3) A member of the authority who is a member of the local pension board must be appointed as either an employer representative or a member representative.\n(4) No member or officer of an authority who is responsible for the discharge of any function under these Regulations (apart from any function relating to a local pension board or the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Advisory Board) may be a member of the local pension board of that authority.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regs. 4A-4H inserted (1.4.2015) by The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Amendment) (Governance) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/465), regs. 1(3), 4"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2848/regulation/4B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:58:36.876688+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}