The Firefighters' Pension Scheme (Scotland) Order 2007 Amendment Order 2008

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3.  In Part 2 (scheme membership, cessation and retirement)–

(a)in rule 2 (eligibility conditions), for paragraph (1)(b) substitute–

(b)has had transferred to the Scheme such transfer payment in respect of the firefighter member’s personal pension rights under a personal pension scheme as qualifies the firefighter member for benefits under the Scheme; or; and

(b)in rule 5 (election not to make pension contributions), after paragraph (1) insert–

(1A) A contributions election may not be made solely in respect of contributions relevant to additional pension benefit under rule 7B of Part 3 (additional pension benefit: continual professional development)..