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SCHEDULEAMENDMENT OF THE FIREFIGHTERS' PENSION SCHEME

93.  In Schedule 6 (pensionable service and transfer values)(1)–

(a)in Part 1 (payments in respect of previous service)–

(i)in paragraph 1(1)–

(aa)for “he could be required to retire on grounds of age”, substitute “reaches normal pension age”; and

(bb)for “fire authority”, substitute “fire and rescue authority”;

(ii)in paragraph 1(2), for “fire authority”, substitute “fire and rescue authority”;

(iii)in paragraph 1(4), for “fire authority”, substitute “fire and rescue authority”; and

(iv)in paragraph 2(1), in the definition of “A”–

(aa)for “member of a brigade”, substitute “employee of a fire and rescue authority”; and

(bb)for “whole-time member”, substitute “whole-time employee”;

(b)in Part II (service reckonable on receipt of transfer value)–

(i)in paragraph 1(1), for “fire authority”, substitute “fire and rescue authority”; and

(ii)in paragraph 4(a) for “member of a brigade” (in both places), substitute “employee of a fire and rescue authority”; and

(c)in Part III (transfer payments between fire authorities) in paragraphs 2, 4(1), 5(b) and 6, after “brigade”, insert “or fire and rescue authority (as the case may be)”.

(1)

Amended by S.S.I. 2004/385, paragraph 40 and 41 of the Schedule inserting paragraph 4(a).