{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-england-amendment-regulations-2015/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-england-amendment-regulations-2015/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/871",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-england-amendment-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (England) Regulations 2014",
  "text": "(1) The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (England) Regulations 2014 shall be amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 3 (interpretation) in the appropriate places insert—\n““deferred member of the 1992 Scheme” means a person who is entitled to a deferred pension under rule B5 of the 1992 Scheme;\n“deferred member of the NFPS” has the meaning given in rule 2(1) of Part 1 of the NFPS;\n“equivalent amount to the 1992 Scheme lower tier ill-health pension” has the meaning given in regulation 65(5) (entitlement to lower tier ill-health pension and higher tier ill-health pension);”.\n(3) In regulation 65 (entitlement to lower tier ill-health pension and higher tier ill-health pension), in paragraph (4) after sub-paragraph (a) insert—\n“(b) if paragraph 24 applies in relation to A, A is also entitled to an amount equivalent to the annual amount of a lower tier ill-health pension that would, if the member were entitled to payment of a lower tier ill-health pension under rule B3 (ill health awards) of the 1992 Scheme, be payable to the member under the 1992 Scheme.”.\n(4) In paragraph 35 of Schedule 2 (transitional provisions), for “paragraph 35” substitute “paragraph 34”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2014/2848; amended by S.I. 2014/3255, 2015/465 and 2015/589."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Paragraph 4(a) is inserted by S.I. 2015/589."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/871/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:40:31.533286+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."
}