Paragraph 7 Amendments to Part 10 (payment of awards and financial provisions)

(1)

Part 10 is amended as follows.

(2)

In rule 3 (prevention of duplication)—

(a)

in paragraph (4) for sub-paragraph (a)(ii) substitute—

“(ii)
under rule 1, 1A, 2 or 3 of Part 3 of the 2007 Scheme to an ordinary, special member’s ordinary, ill health or deferred pension, or”; and

(b)

in paragraph (6) for “regular firefighter” substitute “ regular or retained firefighter”.

(3)

In rule 4 (prevention of duplication: other injury awards for persons who are both regular and retained firefighters)—

(a)

in paragraph (2)—

(i)

for “both a regular firefighter and” substitute “a volunteer firefighter and a retained firefighter or as a regular firefighter”;

(ii)

omit the words in sub-paragraph (a);

(iii)

in sub-paragraph (b)(i) after “regular firefighter” insert “or a retained firefighter”; and

(iv)

in sub-paragraph (b)(ii) for “retained firefighter” substitute “volunteer firefighter”;

(b)

in paragraph (3)—

(i)

after “regular firefighter” insert “or a retained firefighter”; and

(ii)

for “retained firefighter” substitute “volunteer firefighter”; and

(c)

in paragraph (4) for “retained firefighter” substitute “volunteer firefighter”.

(4)

In rule 5 (prevention of duplication: other awards for spouses or children of persons who are both regular and retained firefighters), at the end of paragraph (3) insert—

“(g)
a survivor’s pension under rule 1 of Part 4 of the 2007 Scheme,

(h)
a survivor’s bereavement pension under rule 4 of Part 4 of the 2007 Scheme,

(i)
a child’s pension under rule 6 of Part 4 of the 2007 Scheme,

(j)
a child’s bereavement pension under rule 9 of Part 4 of the 2007 Scheme,

(k)
a death grant under rule 1 of Part 5 of the 2007 Scheme,

(l)
a post-retirement death grant under rule 2 of Part 5 of the 2007 Scheme.”