2023 No. 133

Public Service Pensions

The Firefighters’ Pensions (Remediable Service) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023

Made

Coming into operation

The Department of Health1 makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1) and (2)(f), 2(1) and 3(1) and (2)(a) (together with paragraph 13 of Schedule 3) and (c) and (3) of and paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the Public Service Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 20142 (“the 2014 Act”) and sections 5(1) and (5), 6(1), 7(3), 8(1) and (3), 10(1), 11(1) and (5), 12(1) and (3), 18(1) to (3), (5), (6) and (8), 19(1), (4) and (5), 20(1), (4) and (5), 21, 22(1), (2) and (6), 24(1), 25(1) and (4), 26(1) and (2), 29(1), (7) and (8) and 31(2) and (3) of the Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 20223 (“PSPJOA 2022”):

In accordance with section 21 of the 2014 Act, the Department has consulted the representatives of such persons as appear to it likely to be affected by these Regulations.

These Regulations are made in accordance with Department of Finance directions made under section 27 of PSPJOA 2022.

In accordance with section 3(5) of the 2014 Act, the Department of Finance4 has consented to the making of these Regulations.