In this Order—

• “the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Local Government Act 2000;

• “qualifying employee” (“cyflogai cymwys”), in relation to a relevant authority, means an employee of the authority other than an employee falling within any description of employee specified in regulations made by the National Assembly for Wales under section 82(8) of the Act2;

• “relevant authority” (“awdurdod perthnasol”) means—

  1. (a)

     a county council,

  2. (b)

     a county borough council,

  3. (c)

     a community council,

  4. (d)
     a fire authority constituted by a combination scheme under the Fire Services Act 19473, or
  5. (e)
     a National Park authority established under section 63 of the Environment Act 19954.