The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme and Pension Scheme (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2015

This Order amends Schedule 1 to the Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme (Wales) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1073 (W. 111)) which provides for a compensation scheme for firefighters and dependants of firefighters in Wales (“the Compensation Scheme”). The amendments to the Compensation Scheme set out in Schedule 1 to this Order are consequential on the coming into force of the Firefighter’s Pension Scheme (Wales) 2015 (“the 2015 Scheme”) set out in the Firefighters’ Pension (Wales) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/622 (W. 50)) for firefighters employed by fire and rescue authorities in Wales.