SCHEDULE 1AMENDMENT OF THE FIREFIGHTERS' PENSION (WALES) SCHEME

68.  In rule J4 (part-time member of brigade)—

(a)in paragraph (1)—

(i)for “This”, substitute “Subject to paragraph (1A), this”; and

(ii)for “a retained or volunteer member of a brigade”, substitute “employed by a fire and rescue authority as a retained firefighter or who was a volunteer firefighter”;

(b)after paragraph (1), insert—

(1A) Paragraph (1) does not apply where the person was also employed by the authority as a regular firefighter.;

(c)in paragraph (3)—

(i)for “This”, substitute “Subject to paragraph (3A), this”; and

(ii)for “a retained or volunteer member of a brigade”, substitute “employed by a fire and rescue authority as a retained firefighter or who is or has been a volunteer firefighter”;

(d)after paragraph (3), insert—

(3A) Paragraph (3) does not apply where the person was also employed by the authority as a regular firefighter.; and

(e)in paragraph (7)—

(i)for “member of a brigade”, substitute “employee of a fire and rescue authority”; and

(ii)for sub-paragraph (a), substitute—

(a)was employed in the same role as the retained or volunteer firefighter and had the same service in that role,.