{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-compensation-scheme-and-pension-scheme-amendment-scotland-order-2015/article-11",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2015/143",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme and Pension Scheme (Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-compensation-scheme-and-pension-scheme-amendment-scotland-order-2015",
  "path": "article/11",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Amendment of Part 10 (payment of awards and financial provisions)",
  "text": "(1) Part 10 is amended as follows.\n(2) In rule 3 (prevention of duplication)—\n(a) in paragraph (1)(b), after “the 2006 Scheme” insert “or the 2015 Scheme”;\n(b) in paragraph (2)—\n(i) in sub-paragraph (a), after “the 2006 Scheme” insert “or Chapter 6 of Part 5 of the 2015 Regulations”;\n(ii) in sub-paragraph (b), after “entitlement to pension)” insert, “or regulation 105 (entitlement to pension credit members’ pension) of the 2015 Regulations”;\n(iii) in sub-paragraph (c), after “minimum pensions)” insert, “or regulation 166 (guaranteed minimum pension) of the 2015 Regulations”;\n(c) in paragraph (3) for “as the case may be, rule 4 of Part 13 of the 2006 Scheme” substitute “rule 4 of Part 13 of the 2006 Scheme, or regulation 8 (service in two or more scheme employments) and regulation 9 (application of Chapter 2 – Pensionable service) of the 2015 Regulations, as the case may be”;\n(d) in paragraph (4)(a), at the end. insert—\n“or\n(iii) under regulation 58 or 65 of the 2015 Regulations, a retirement pension or a lower tier ill-health pension or a higher tier ill-health pension;”.\n(3) In rule 4 (prevention of duplication: other injury awards)—\n(a) in paragraph (1), after the definition of “Part 8 award”, insert—\n““regulation 65 award” means an entitlement to a lower tier ill-health pension or a higher tier ill-health pension under regulation 65 of the 2015 Regulations;”;\n(b) in paragraph (2)(b)(i), after “a rule 2 award,”, insert “a regulation 65 award,”;\n(c) in paragraphs (3) and (4), for “or, as the case may be, the rule 2 award” in each place where the words occur substitute “or the rule 2 award or the regulation 65 award, as the case may be,”.\n(4) In rule 5 (prevention of duplication: other awards for spouses or children of persons who are both regular and retained firefighters)—\n(a) at the end of paragraph (3)(k), omit “and”;\n(b) after paragraph (3)(l), insert—\n“(m) a surviving partner’s pension under regulation 78, 79 or 80 of the 2015 Regulations;\n(n) a surviving partner’s bereavement pension under regulation 81 of the 2015 Regulations;\n(o) an eligible child’s pension under regulations 86, 87 or 88 of the 2015 Regulations;\n(p) an eligible child’s bereavement pension under regulation 92 of the 2015 Regulations;\n(q) a lump sum payable on death under regulations 96 and 97 of the 2015 Regulations.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/143/article/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:30:01.085828+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."
}