The Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (Commencement) (Wales) Order 2004 No. 2917 (W. 256) (C. 121)

Welsh Statutory Instruments

2004 No. 2917 (W.256) (C.121)

FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES

The Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (Commencement) (Wales) Order 2004

Made

9 November 2004

The National Assembly for Wales makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 60 to 62 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004(1):

Name, application and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (Commencement) (Wales) Order 2004.

(2) This Order applies in relation to Wales.

(3) In this Order “the Act” means the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004.

Commencement of the Act

2.  The Act, in so far as it is not already in force, shall come into force on 10 November 2004.

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

9 November 2004

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force in Wales, on 10 November 2004, the provisions of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 which are not already in force.

(1)

2004 c. 21 .

(2)

1998 c. 38.