{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-compensation-scheme-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2015/schedule-1/paragraph-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-compensation-scheme-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2015/schedule-1/paragraph-7.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2015/7",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-compensation-scheme-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2015",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Amendments to Part 10 (payment of awards and financial provisions)",
  "text": "(1) Part 10 is amended as follows.\n(2) In rule 2 (prevention of duplication)—\n(a) in paragraph (4) for sub-paragraph (a)(ii) substitute—\n“(ii) under article 11, 11A, 12 or 13 of Part 3 of the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme to an ordinary, special member’s ordinary, ill health or deferred, or”;\n(b) in paragraph (5) for “regular firefighter” substitute “ regular or retained firefighter”.\n(3) In rule 3 (prevention of duplication: other injury awards for persons who are both regular and retained firefighters) in paragraph (2)—\n(a) for “both a regular firefighter and” substitute “a volunteer firefighter and a retained firefighter or as a regular firefighter”;\n(b) omit the words in sub-paragraph (a).\n(4) In rule 4(1) (prevention of duplication: other awards for spouses or children of persons who are both regular and retained firefighters) at the end of paragraph (3) insert—\n“(g) a survivor’s pension under article 23 of Part 4 of the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme,\n(h) a survivor’s bereavement pension under article 26 of Part 4 of the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme,\n(i) a child’s pension under aticle 28 of Part 4 of the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme,\n(j) a child’s bereavement pension under article 31 of Part 4 of the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme,\n(k) a death grant under article 35 of Part 5 of the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme,\n(l) a post-retirement death grant under article 36 of Part 5 of the New 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/2015/7/schedule/1/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:04:24.919329+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."
}