Paragraph 11 Amendments to Schedule 4 (awards on death: additional provisions)

In Part 1 (adult dependent relative’s special pension) of Schedule 4—

(a)

in paragraph 1, for “Subject to paragraphs 2 and 3” substitute “Subject to paragraphs 2, 3 and 4”;

(b)

in paragraph 3 omit “which is reckonable as pensionable service,”;

(c)

after paragraph 3 insert—

“4.

Where the deceased was employed as a retained firefighter but not as a regular firefighter at the time of his death, paragraphs 1 and 2 shall apply with the modification that for any reference to his final pensionable pay there shall be substituted the product of the formula—
$A \times (B / C)$
where—

A is the amount of pay the deceased would have received had he been a whole-time employee of a fire and rescue authority;

B is the period in years of his pensionable retained service;

C is the period in years of his relevant service.”