# The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008., Paragraph 5


In Part 5 (awards on death: additional provisions)—
(a) In rule 3 (gratuity in lieu of surviving spouse’s or civil partner’s pension), in paragraph (1), for the words from “Part 1” to “rule”, substitute “Part 2 of Schedule 29 to the Finance Act 2004 (lump sum death benefit rule); and
(b) In rule 5 (increase of pensions and allowances during first 13 weeks)—
(i) In paragraph (2)—
(aa) in sub-paragraph (b), for “the Pension Scheme”, substitute “the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme, and”; and
(bb) after sub-paragraph (b) insert—
“(c) any children’s pensions payable under the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme,”;
(ii) in paragraph (4)(a), for “the Pension Scheme”, substitute “the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme”;
(iii) in paragraph (5), for the words from “and” to “the Pension Scheme”, substitute “, a child’s ordinary or accrued allowance under the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme or a child’s pension under the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme”; and
(iv) in paragraph (7), for “the Pension Scheme”, substitute “the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme or the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/238/schedule/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-compensation-scheme-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2008/schedule/paragraph-5
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