[F18(1)SFRS may employ staff.S
(2)Staff are to be employed on terms and conditions determined by SFRS.
(3)SFRS may pay or make arrangements for the payment of pensions, allowances or gratuities to, or in respect of, any person who is, or has ceased to be, a member of staff (including the Chief Officer).
(4)The reference in sub-paragraph (3) to pensions, allowances and gratuities includes pensions, allowances and gratuities by way of compensation for loss of employment.
(5)The arrangements mentioned in sub-paragraph (3) may include—
(a)the making of contributions or payments towards provision for pensions, allowances or gratuities mentioned there, and
(b)the establishment and administration of pension schemes.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1A inserted (8.8.2012) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), ss. 101(2), 129(1)(b) (with s. 122(4))