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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/199",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters' Pension Scheme (Scotland) Order 2007",
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  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Awards on death or permanent disablement",
  "text": "(1) A reservist who, at the end of the reservist’s forces period, is permanently disabled for performing the duties of a firefighter by reason of an infirmity that–\n(a) is unrelated to any injury received during the reservist’s forces period; and\n(b) is not a qualifying injury,\nis entitled to an award under rule 2 of Part 3 (award on ill-health retirement).\n(2) Where a reservist dies–\n(a) during the reservist’s forces period;\n(b) from the effects of an injury which rendered the reservist incapable of performing the duties of a firefighter; or\n(c) while receiving a pension under this Scheme,\nan award shall be payable in accordance with paragraphs (3) and (4).\n(3) Where the reservist’s death–\n(a) is not the result of a qualifying injury; and\n(b) occurs during the reservist’s forces period,\na survivor’s pension under Chapter 1 of Part 4 is payable to the reservist’s spouse, civil partner or nominated partner (as the case may be) as if the reservist were a firefighter member entitled as mentioned in rule 1(1)(a) of that Part.\n(4) Where the reservist’s death occurs during the reservist’s forces period and is not the result of a qualifying injury–\n(a) a child’s pension is payable under Chapter 2 of Part 4 as if–\n(i) the reservist were a firefighter member who died while employed by an authority; and\n(ii) paragraphs (1)(c), (2) and (3) of rule 8 of that Part were omitted; and\n(b) a death grant is payable under rule 1 of Part 5.",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See rule 3 of Part 1."
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