Explanatory Notes

Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004

2004 CHAPTER 21

Thursday 22 July 2004

Commentary on Sections

Part 4: Employment

Pensions etc.

Section 35: Information in connection with pensions etc.

62.This section re-enacts provisions in the Fire Services Act 1947 which enable the Secretary of State to prescribe the circumstances in which a fire and rescue authority or a Scottish fire authority may provide information to a person who has opted or transferred out of any pension scheme for fire-fighters. It also re-enacts the existing provisions about charging for administrative expenses.