Paragraph 3
In Part 2 (scheme membership, cessation and retirement)–
(a)
in rule 2 (eligibility conditions), for paragraph (1)(b) substitute–
“(b)has had transferred to the Scheme such transfer payment in respect of the firefighter member’s personal pension rights under a personal pension scheme as qualifies the firefighter member for benefits under the Scheme; or”; and
(b)
in rule 5 (election not to make pension contributions), after paragraph (1) insert–
“(1A)A contributions election may not be made solely in respect of contributions relevant to additional pension benefit under rule 7B of Part 3 (additional pension benefit: continual professional development).”.