Article 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

This Order may be cited as the Armed Forces (Pensions)(Prescribed Modification) Order 2009 and comes into force on 6th March 2009.

In this Order—

• “final pensionable earnings” has the meaning given in rule A.4 of the Scheme; and

• “the Scheme” means the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 2005 established by the Armed Forces Pension Scheme Order 2005^f1 and set out in Schedule 1 to that Order.