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Paragraph 2

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In Part 2 (injury awards and duty related compensation)–

(a)

in rule 1 (injury awards), in paragraph (1), omit “regular”;

(b)

for rule 2 (part time members) substitute–

“Part-time, retained and volunteer firefighters

2
(1)

Where a person is entitled to an award under this Part and some or all of that person’s service, by virtue of which that person’s pensionable service is reckonable, is part-time service, that person’s award shall be calculated in accordance with Part 2 of Schedule 1 to this Part.

(2)

Where a person–

(a)

first takes up employment with a fire and rescue authority as a retained or volunteer firefighter on or after 6th April 2006; and

(b)

is entitled to an award under this Part,

that person’s award shall be calculated in accordance with Part 3 of Schedule 1 to this Part.”;

(c)

in rule 3 (compensation for death or permanent incapacity while on duty), in paragraph (8), for “the Pension Scheme” substitute “the 1992 Scheme, or any lump sum payable under the 2006 Scheme”; and

(d)

in rule 4 (commutation of small compensatory pensions), in paragraph (1)(b), for “the Pension Scheme (pension credit member’s entitlement to pension)”, substitute “the 1992 Scheme or rule 1 of Part 6 of the 2006 Scheme”.