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Paragraph 6 Pension on authority-initiated early retirement

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(1)

An authority may, having regard to—

(a)

the economical, effective and efficient management of their functions, and

(b)

the costs likely to be incurred in the particular case,

determine that a firefighter member who is at least 55 but under normal retirement age should be retired from the service.

(2)

The pension of a person in respect of whom a determination is made under paragraph (1) shall be calculated in accordance with rule 1.