{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-amendment-scotland-order-2005/schedule/paragraph-24",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2005/566",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters' Pension Scheme Amendment (Scotland) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-amendment-scotland-order-2005",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/24",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For rule C5 (limitation on award to widow by reference to date of marriage), substitute–\n“Limitation on award to spouse by reference to date of marriage\nC5. (1) A surviving spouse is not entitled to an ordinary pension under rule C1, a special award under rule C2, an augmented award under rule C3 or an accrued pension under rule C4 unless he was married to the deceased during a period before the deceased last ceased to be a regular firefighter.\n(2) A surviving spouse who, but for paragraph (1), would be entitled to a pension or other award mentioned in that paragraph, is instead entitled to a pension calculated in accordance with Part IV of Schedule 3.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/566/schedule/paragraph/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:23:12.796482+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}