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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-schemes-and-compensation-scheme-wales-amendment-order-2018/article-1",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2018/577",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters’ Pension Schemes and Compensation Scheme (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-schemes-and-compensation-scheme-wales-amendment-order-2018",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Title and commencement",
  "text": "(1) The title of this Order is the Firefighters’ Pension Schemes and Compensation Scheme (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2018 and it comes into force on 1 June 2018.\n(2) The amendments made by—\n(a) article 2(2), (3), (4)(a) and (5); and\n(b) articles 3(8) and 4;\nhave effect from 1 April 2015.\n(3) The amendments made by article 3(2) to (7) and (9) have effect from 6 April 2006.\n(4) The amendments made by article 2(4)(b) have effect from 1 December 2006.\n(5) The amendment made by article 5 has effect from 31 December 2016.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Power to give retrospective effect is conferred by section 12(1) of the Superannuation Act 1972 and by section 34(3) of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2018/577/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:23:16.603714+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."
}