{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-wales-regulations-2015/schedule-2/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-wales-regulations-2015/schedule-2/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2015/622",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Wales) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-wales-regulations-2015",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Meaning of “tapered protection closing date”",
  "text": "(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.\n(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.\n(3) The tapered protection closing date for a tapered protection member of the NFPS to whom paragraph 9(5) or 21 applies is—\n(a) 31 March 2022; or\n(b) an earlier date determined by the scheme manager.\n(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.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 3(2) substituted (1.4.2015) by The Firefighters' Pension Scheme (Wales) (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1016), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 7(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 3(3) substituted (30.3.2022) by The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/343), regs. 1(2), 6(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 3(4) inserted (1.4.2015) by The Firefighters' Pension Scheme (Wales) (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1016), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 7(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/622/schedule/2/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:35:17.892397+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."
}