{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-amendment-scotland-order-2007/schedule/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-amendment-scotland-order-2007/schedule/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2007/200",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters' Pension Scheme Amendment (Scotland) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-amendment-scotland-order-2007",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In rule B5 (deferred pension), for paragraph (1) substitute–\n“B5 (1) This rule applies to a regular firefighter–\n(a) who is entitled to reckon at least 2 years' pensionable service; or\n(b) in respect of whom a transfer value attributable to his rights under a personal pension scheme has been paid into the scheme; or\n(c) who is entitled to reckon pensionable service by virtue both of service as a regular firefighter and of a period of other employment which together amount to 2 years or more; or\n(d) who has an earlier period of service as a regular firefighter which, disregarding breaks in service of not more than a month, is continuous and which after–\n(i) deducting from it–\n(aa) any period during which an election under rule G3 not to pay contributions had effect; and\n(bb) any period of maternity or adoption leave which does not count as pensionable service as a result of rule F2A or G2A; and\n(ii) aggregating the remainder with his pensionable service,\namounts to 2 years or more.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/200/schedule/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:14:10.821365+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."
}