{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-order-northern-ireland-2007/schedule-ANNEX/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-order-northern-ireland-2007/schedule-ANNEX/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2007/144",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-order-northern-ireland-2007",
  "path": "schedule/ANNEX/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Application to permanent employment as instructor",
  "text": "(1) This article applies in the case of a person who has ceased to perform duties as a regular firefighter and has entered relevant employment.\n(2) For the purposes of this article relevant employment is permanent employment, on duties connected with the provision of fire services, as an instructor at the central training institution or any training centre maintained by the Secretary of State.\n(3) Where this article applies the person’s relevant employment shall be treated for the purposes of this Scheme as employment as a member of the fire and rescue service and this Scheme applies in relation to the relevant employment as if—\n(a) he were, and his duties were duties as, a regular firefighter;\n(b) any reference to the fire and rescue service were a reference to the relevant employment;\n(c) any reference to the Board were a reference to the Secretary of State; and\n(d) articles 10, 11 and 90 were omitted.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "ANNEX Scheme Pt. A art. 4 in operation at 1.4.2006, see art. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/144/schedule/ANNEX/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:41:56.968954+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."
}