{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-15.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": "regulation/15",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Scheme employment",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, a person is in scheme employment if that person is employed as a firefighter by an authority and satisfies the requirement in paragraph (2) or paragraph (3).\n(2) A person who took up employment on or after 1 April 2015 satisfies the requirement in this paragraph where that person’s role on taking up employment includes—\n(a) resolving operational incidents; or\n(b) leading and supporting others in the resolution of operational incidents.\n(3) A person who is a member of the 1992 Scheme or the NFPS satisfies the requirement in this paragraph.\n(4) The employer of a person in scheme employment is referred to in these Regulations as the “scheme employer”.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 15(3) substituted (1.4.2015) by The Firefighters' Pension Scheme (Wales) (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1016), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 15 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/622/regulation/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:35:17.892397+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."
}