{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-compensation-scheme-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2008/schedule/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2008/238",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008.",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-compensation-scheme-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2008",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In Part 7 (servicemen)—\n(a) In rule 1 (interpretation of Part 7), for paragraph (1) substitute—\n“1. (1) This Part applies to a person who—\n(a) immediately before undertaking relevant service in the armed forces, was employed as a regular firefighter; and\n(b) ceased to be so employed at any time before 6th April 2006,\nand in this Part such a person is referred to as a serviceman.”;\n(b) In rule 2 (awards to servicemen)—\n(i) In paragraph (2), for “the Pension Scheme” (in both places), substitute “the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme”;\n(ii) in paragraph (3)—\n(aa) in sub-paragraph (a), for “the Pension Scheme”, substitute The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme”; and\n(bb) in sub-paragraph (b), after “pension” add “or any ill-health pension payable under the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme or the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme”; and\n(c) In rule 3 (awards on death of servicemen)—\n(i) in paragraph (2), for “the Pension Scheme”, (in both places) substitute “the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme”; and\n(ii) in paragraph (3), for “the Pension Scheme”, substitute “the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/238/schedule/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:36:13.914823+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}