Statutory Instrument 1993 No. 3079 (S.292)
The Fire Services (Appointments and Promotion) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1993
(The document as of February, 2008)
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
1993 No. 3079 (S.292)
FIRE SERVICES
The Fire Services (Appointments and Promotion) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1993
| Laid before Parliament | 10th December 1993 |
| Coming into force | 1st January 1994 |
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 18(1) of the Fire Services Act 1947[1], after consultation with the Scottish Central Fire Brigades Advisory Council, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Fire Services (Appointments and Promotion) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 1st January 1994.
Amendment of the Fire Services (Appointments and Promotion) (Scotland) Regulations 1978
2. The Fire Services (Appointments and Promotion) (Scotland) Regulations 1978[2](hereafter in these Regulations referred to as "the 1978 Regulations") shall be amended as follows:- (a) for the provisions contained in Part II of Schedule 1 (practical examination for promotion to the rank of leading firefighter) there shall be substituted the provisions set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations; and
(b) for the provisions contained in Part II of Schedule 2 (practical examination for promotion to the rank of sub-officer) there shall be substituted the provisions set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.
Consequential Provision
3. For the purposes of regulation 6(6)(a) of the 1978 Regulations (ineligibility to enter examination on account of entry for, but non-attendance at, that examination in the previous year), as regards eligibility to enter for a practical examination before 1st January 1995, the reference to the examination in question shall be taken to include a reference to the corresponding practical examination under Schedule 1 or 2, as the case may be, for which the member entered before 1st January 1994.
Fraser of Carmyllie
Minister of State Scottish Office
St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
8th December 1993
Notes:[1] 1947 c. 41; section 18(1) was amended by the Fire Services Act 1959 (c. 44), section 6 and Schedule.
[2] S.I. 1978/1727; the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1985/1176, S.I. 1991/343, S.I. 1992/409 and S.I. 1992/2971.
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