SCHEDULEAmendments to the 1992 Scheme

PART I:AMENDMENTS TO RULES

1

In rule A15(2) (compulsory retirement on grounds of disablement) for the words “medical referee” there shall be substituted “board of medical referees appointed under Part I of Schedule 9”.

2

1

For the heading describing rule H2 (appeal to medical referee) there shall be substituted “Appeal against opinion on a medical issue”.

2

At the end of paragraph (1) of rule H2 there shall be inserted “, together with a statement informing the person concerned that, if he wishes to appeal against the opinion, he must give the authority written notice of his grounds of appeal, together with his name and address, within 14 days of the date on which he is so supplied”.

3

For paragraph (2) of rule H2, there shall be substituted—

2

If the person concerned is dissatisfied with the opinion which has been supplied to him under paragraph (1), he may appeal against it by giving notice to the fire authority in accordance with paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 9.