# The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015, Paragraph 7: Amendments to Part 10 (payment of awards and financial provisions)


(1) Part 10 is amended as follows.
(2) In rule 2 (prevention of duplication)—
(a) in paragraph (4) for sub-paragraph (a)(ii) substitute—
“(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”;
(b) in paragraph (5) for “regular firefighter” substitute “ regular or retained firefighter”.
(3) In rule 3 (prevention of duplication: other injury awards for persons who are both regular and retained firefighters) in paragraph (2)—
(a) for “both a regular firefighter and” substitute “a volunteer firefighter and a retained firefighter or as a regular firefighter”;
(b) omit the words in sub-paragraph (a).
(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—
“(g) a survivor’s pension under article 23 of Part 4 of the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme,
(h) a survivor’s bereavement pension under article 26 of Part 4 of the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme,
(i) a child’s pension under aticle 28 of Part 4 of the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme,
(j) a child’s bereavement pension under article 31 of Part 4 of the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme,
(k) a death grant under article 35 of Part 5 of the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme,
(l) a post-retirement death grant under article 36 of Part 5 of the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/7/schedule/1/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-compensation-scheme-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2015/schedule-1/paragraph-7
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