Paragraph 15

In rule B5 (deferred pension)—

(a)

in paragraph (2)—

(i)

for “a member of a brigade”, substitute “an employee of a fire and rescue authority”;

(ii)

for “joining another brigade”, substitute “taking up employment with another fire and rescue authority”; and

(iii)

after “calculated”, insert “subject to paragraph (3A)”;

(b)

in paragraph (3)—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (b), for “rejoining his brigade”, substitute “re-employment with his fire and rescue authority”; and

(ii)

after “calculated”, insert “subject to paragraph (3A)”;

(c)

after paragraph (3), insert—

“(3A)

Where the person has the role of Station Manager B or a superior role, the calculation required by paragraph (2) or (3) shall be made as if his normal pension age were 60.”; and

(d)

in paragraph (4)(b), after “he becomes permanently disabled”, insert “for engaging in firefighting or performing any other duties appropriate to his former role as a firefighter”.