Citation and commencement and effect
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008.
(2) This Order shall come into operation on 16th October 2008, and subject to paragraphs (3) and (4) shall have effect from 1st July 2007.
(3) The amendment made by article 2 and paragraph 1 of the Schedule so far as it relates to the new article 16A, (entitlement to two pensions) shall have effect from 1st April 2007.
(4) The amendment made by article 2 and paragraph 3 of the Schedule (Ill Health Pension) shall have effect from 1st April 2006.
Amendment of the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007
2. The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007(1), shall be amended in accordance with the Schedule.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 17th September 2008
Noel McCann
A senior officer of the
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
The Department of Finance and Personnel approves this order.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 17th September 2008
Dr Mary McIvor
A senior officer of the
Department of Finance and Personnel