The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme and Pension Scheme (England) (Amendment) Order 2015 No. 590

SCHEDULE 1 Amendment of the Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme (England) Order 2006

Amendment of Part 9 (review, withdrawal and forfeiture of awards)

8.  In Part 9 (review, withdrawal and forfeiture of awards) in rule 2 (reduction of award in case of default)—

(a) after paragraph (2)(b)(ii), insert—

“(iii) if the person is a member of the 2015 Scheme, his state pension age, or 65 if that is higher(1),”;

(b) in paragraph (3), after “the 2006 Scheme”, insert “or Chapter 7 of Part 4 of the 2014 Regulations”.

(1)

See section 10 of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013 (c.25) for meaning of “state pension age”.