The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme and Pension Scheme (Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2015

Amendment of Schedule 2 (awards for spouses and civil partners)

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13.—(1) Schedule 2 is amended as follows.

(2) In Part 1 (special pension)—

(a)in paragraph 1, for “or, as the case may be, final pensionable pay”, substitute “, final pensionable pay or final pay, as the case may be”;

(b)in paragraph 2—

(i)in sub-paragraph (1), for “or, as the case may be, the final pensionable pay”, substitute “, the final pensionable pay or the final pay, as the case may be”;

(ii)after sub-paragraph (2) insert—

(3) Where the person is or is eligible to be an active member in the 2015 Scheme, “relevant service” in B, C and D means the total of the service referred to in paragraph 1A(1)(a) and (b) of Part 1 of Schedule 1..

(c)after paragraph 3(2) insert—

(3) Where the person is or is eligible to be an active member in the 2015 Scheme, “relevant service” in C means the total of the service referred to in paragraph 1A(1)(a) and (b) of Part 1 of Schedule 1..

(3) In Part 2 (award for surviving spouse of post-retirement marriage where deceased a member of the 1992 scheme but not a member of the 2006 scheme), in paragraph 1(1)(b), after “2006 Scheme”, insert “or the 2015 Scheme”.