{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-wales-regulations-2015/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-wales-regulations-2015/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2015/622",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Wales) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-wales-regulations-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Public Service Pensions, Wales\nMade 9 March 2015\nLaid before the National Assembly for Walest 10 March 2015\nComing into force 1 April 2015\nThe Welsh Ministers make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1) and (2)(f), 2(1), 3(1), (2), (3)(a) and (c), 4(5) and (6) as read with section 4(1), 7(2), 8(1)(a), 12(6) and (7), and 18(5), (5A), (6) and (7) of, and paragraph 6(b) of Schedule 2, Schedule 3 and paragraphs 20 and 21 of Schedule 5 to, the Public Service Pensions Act 2013.\nIn accordance with section 21 of that Act, the Welsh Ministers have consulted the representatives of such persons as appear to the Welsh Ministers likely to be affected by these Regulations.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See also section 1(3) and Schedule 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Coming into force on 1 April 2015."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See also section 8(2)(a) and (4)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Subsection (5A) was inserted by the Pensions Act 2014 (c. 19), section 52."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "2013 c. 25."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/622/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}