1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Code of Conduct (Non-Qualifying Local Government Employees) (Wales) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 28 July 2001.
(2) These Regulations apply to Wales only.
2. In these Regulations —
“the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Local Government Act 2000;
“firefighter” (“diffoddwr tân”) means a person who is a member of a fire brigade maintained by a fire authority and whose conditions of service involve a liability to engage in fire-fighting within the meaning of section 38(1) of the Fire Services Act 1947(1);
“fire authority” (“awdurdod tân”) means an authority which for the time being is constituted a fire authority by the Fire Services Act 1947 or any combination scheme made thereunder;
“teacher” (“athro neu athrawes”) means a person who is employed as a teacher by a Local Education Authority.
3. The following descriptions of employee are specified for the purposes of section 82(8) of the Act —
(a)a firefighter, and
(b)a teacher.
Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998(2).
D. Elis Thomas
The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly
21st June 2001