# The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (England) Regulations 2014, Paragraph 3: Meaning of “tapered protection closing date”

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The tapered protection closing date for a tapered protection member of the 1992 Scheme is the date found by applying the relevant date in column 3 of the 1992 Scheme table in Part 4 of this Schedule to the birthday referred to in column 1 and column 2.
(2) Subject to sub-paragraphs (3) and (4), the tapered protection closing date for a tapered protection member of the NFPS is the date found by applying the relevant date in column 3 of the NFPS table in Part 4 of this Schedule to the birthday referred to in column 1 and column 2.
(3) The tapered protection closing date for a tapered protection member of the NFPS to whom paragraph 9(5) or 21 applies is a date determined by the scheme manager which must be before 1st April 2022.
(4) In the case of a tapered protection member of the NFPS who is a special member of the NFPS, the tapered protection closing date is the date found by applying the relevant date in column 3 of the 1992 Scheme table in Part 4 of this Schedule to the birthday referred to in column 1 and column 2.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2848/schedule/2/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-england-regulations-2014/schedule-2/paragraph-3
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