The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Wales) Regulations 2015

Deduction and payment of contributions

123.—(1) The contributions required to be paid under regulation 119 (member contributions) may be deducted by the scheme employer from each instalment of pensionable pay as it becomes due unless another method of payment has been agreed between the scheme manager and the member.

(2) Contributions required to be paid under regulation 121(1) (contributions during absence from work on reserve forces service leave) may be deducted from any payment made under Part 5 of the Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951(1) to the extent that they are payable in respect of the same period.

(3) Contributions which the member has elected to pay, or is required to pay, under regulations 120 (contributions during absence from work due to illness, injury, trade dispute or authorised absence) and 122 (contributions during child-related leave) may be paid by a lump sum or by deduction from instalments of pensionable pay as agreed between the scheme manager and the member.