Statutory Instruments
Fire And Rescue Services, Wales
Made
15th July 2015
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 15th day of July 2015
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 28(1) of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004(1), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:
1. This Order may be cited as the Fire and Rescue Services (Appointment of Inspector) (Wales) Order 2015 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
2. Desmond George Tidbury is appointed an inspector for the purposes of section 28(1) of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 in its application to Wales.
3. The Fire and Rescue Services (Appointment of Inspector) (Wales) Order 2013(2) is revoked.
Richard Tilbrook
Clerk of the Privy Council
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order appoints Desmond George Tidbury as an inspector under section 28(1) of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 in its application to Wales. An inspector is appointed under section 28(1) for the purpose of obtaining information as to (a) the manner in which the fire and rescue authorities in Wales are discharging their functions and (b) technical matters relating to those functions.
It also revokes the 2013 Order which appointed his predecessor, Lee Thomas Howell.