Paragraph 7

In Part 7 (servicemen)–

(a)

in rule 1 (interpretation of Part 7), for paragraph (1) substitute–

“(1)

This Part applies to a person who–

(a)

immediately before undertaking relevant service in the armed forces, was employed by a fire and rescue authority as a regular firefighter; and

(b)

ceased to be so employed at any time before 6th April 2006,

and in this Part such a person is referred to as a serviceman.”;

(b)

in rule 2 (awards to servicemen)–

(i)

in paragraph (2), for “the Pension Scheme” (in both places), substitute “the 1992 Scheme”;

(ii)

in paragraph (3)–

(aa)

in sub paragraph (a), for “the Pension Scheme” substitute “the 1992 Scheme”; and

(bb)

in sub paragraph (b), after “pension” insert “or any ill health pension payable under the 1992 Scheme or the 2006 Scheme”; and

(c)

in rule 3 (awards on death of servicemen)–

(i)

in paragraph (2), for “the Pension Scheme” (in both places) substitute “the 1992 Scheme”; and

(ii)

in paragraph (3), for “the Pension Scheme” substitute “the 1992 Scheme”.