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Paragraph 2 I1

Northern Ireland

(1)

F1Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the amount of the gratuity or pension is—

  • (A x (B + C)) ÷ D

where—

  • A is the amount of that award calculated under Part 1 if the average pensionable pay F2final pensionable pay or final pay, as the case may be was the pay the person would have received had he been a whole-time employee of the Board;

  • B is the period in years of his F3relevant service as a whole-time employee of the Board;

  • C is the period in years of his relevant service as a part-time employee of the Board, expressed as a fraction, where the numerator is the total number of contractual hours during the part-time service and the denominator is the number of contractual hours for one year of whole-time service; and

  • D is the period in years of his relevant service.

F4(2)

Where the person is a member of the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme, neither (B + C) nor D shall exceed 30 years.

F5(3)

Where the person is or is eligible to be an active member in the 2015 Scheme, “relevant service” in B, C and D means the total of the service referred to in paragraph 1A(1)(a) and (b) of Part 1 of Schedule 1.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 2(1) substituted (4.7.2008 with effect from 6.4.2006) by The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/238), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 13(a)(i) (with arts. 3, 4)

F2

Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 2(1) substituted (18.1.2016 with effect from 1.4.2015) by The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) and the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Amendment) (No. 4) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/422), art. 1(2)(3), Sch. 1 para. 10(3)(a)

F3

Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 2(1) substituted (1.4.2015 with effect from 1.4.2006) by The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/7), art. 1(2)(3), Sch. 1 para. 8(3)(b) (with art. 3)

F4

Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 2(2) substituted (4.7.2008 with effect from 6.4.2006) by The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/238), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 13(b) (with arts. 3, 4)

F5

Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 2(3) inserted (18.1.2016 with effect from 1.4.2015) by The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) and the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Amendment) (No. 4) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/422), art. 1(2)(3), Sch. 1 para. 10(3)(b)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 2 in operation at 2.4.2007 with effect in accordance with art. 1(1)