# The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008., Paragraph 7


In Part 7 (servicemen)—
(a) In rule 1 (interpretation of Part 7), for paragraph (1) substitute—
“1. (1) This Part applies to a person who—
(a) immediately before undertaking relevant service in the armed forces, was employed as a regular firefighter; and
(b) ceased to be so employed at any time before 6th April 2006,
and in this Part such a person is referred to as a serviceman.”;
(b) In rule 2 (awards to servicemen)—
(i) In paragraph (2), for “the Pension Scheme” (in both places), substitute “the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme”;
(ii) in paragraph (3)—
(aa) in sub-paragraph (a), for “the Pension Scheme”, substitute The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme”; and
(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
(c) In rule 3 (awards on death of servicemen)—
(i) in paragraph (2), for “the Pension Scheme”, (in both places) substitute “the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme”; and
(ii) in paragraph (3), for “the Pension Scheme”, substitute “the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/238/schedule/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-compensation-scheme-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2008/schedule/paragraph-7
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