{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-amendment-scotland-no-2-order-2010/schedule/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2010/332",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Amendment (Scotland) (No. 2) Order 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-amendment-scotland-no-2-order-2010",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In Schedule 1 (interpretation)in Part I (glossary of expressions)—\n(a) after the expression “Eligible person”, insert—\n“\n“Financial year”\nThe period of twelve months ending on 31st March.\n”\n(b) after the expression “fire and rescue authority”, insert—\n“\n“fire and rescue authority employer contributions”\nConstrue in accordance with rule LA3(1).\n“Firefighters’ Operating Account”\nIn relation to each fire and rescue authority, means the general account kept and maintained by that authority by virtue of section 93, as read with section 106, of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.\n“Firefighters’ Pension Account”\nIn relation to each fire and rescue authority, means the pension account to be established by that authority in accordance with rule LA1(1).\n”\n(c) after the expression “Principal Act”, insert—\n“\n“proper accounting practices”\nhas the meaning given by section 12, as read with section 14, of the Local Government in Scotland Act 2003.\n”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme is set out in Schedule 2 to S.I. 1992/129. The Scheme itself has Schedules, the first of which deals with interpretation. Schedule 1 to the Scheme has been relevantly amended by S.I. 2001/3691 and 2005/3228, and S.S.I. 2004/385, 2005/566, 2006/342 and 2007/200."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1973 c.65. Section 93 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 was amended by Schedule 13 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39) and section 41 of the Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 (asp 1); section 106 of that Act of 1973 was amended by Schedule 14 of that Act of 1994 and Schedule 1 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2003 asp 1."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}