12. In rule B9 (allocation)(1)–
(a)omit paragraph (4)
(b)for paragraph (7) substitute–
“(7) A person’s notice of allocation, which may be sent by post, must be given before, but not earlier than two months before, the date on which he intends to retire.”;
(c)for paragraph (10), substitute–
“(10) A notice of allocation which has been accepted takes effect only if the person who gave it retires within two months of giving it.”;
(d)omit paragraph (11);
(e)in paragraph (12), for the words from “the later” to “took effect,”, substitute–
“the date from which the pension is payable;”; and
(f)in paragraph (16), for “or I4” substitute “or rules 2 and 3 of Part 7 of the Firefighters' Compensation Scheme”.
Rule B9 was relevantly amended by article 2 to and paragraph 9 to the Schedule to S.S.I. 2004/385, article 2 of and paragraph 19 of the Schedule to S.S.I. 2005/566 and article 2 and paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to S.I. 2005/3228.