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In Schedule 1 (interpretation), in Part I (glossary of expressions)f1—

(a)

after the entry for the expression “club scheme”, insert—

(i)

in the first column “Compensation Scheme”; and

(ii)

in the second column, “the Firefighter’s Compensation Scheme (Wales) 2007, set out in Schedule 1 to the Firefighters' Compensation Scheme (Wales) Order 2007.”;

(b)

in the second column of the entry for the defined expression “personal pension scheme”, for “in section 84(1) of the Social Security Act 1986”, substitute “by section 1 of the 1993 Act”;

(c)

omit the entry (both columns) for the expression “qualifying injury”;

(d)

omit the definitions of the expressions “Retained member” and “Volunteer member of the fire and rescue service”; and

(e)

after the definition of “Relevant service in the armed forces”, insert—

“

“Retained firefighter” and “volunteer firefighter”

A person employed by an authority—

  1. (a)

    as a firefighter, but not as a regular firefighter,

  2. (b)

    on terms under which he is, or may be, required to engage in fire-fighting or, without a break in continuity of such employment, may be required to perform other duties appropriate to his role as a firefighter (whether instead of, or in addition to, engaging in fire-fighting),

  3. (c)

    otherwise than in a temporary capacity, and

  4. (d)

    who is obliged to attend at such times as the officer in charge considers necessary, and in accordance with the orders that he receives.

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f1

Part 1 of Schedule 1 was amended by S.S. 2006/1672 (W.160), Sch. 1, para. 81 and Sch. 2, para. 28.