# The Firemen’s Pension Scheme (Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2018, Paragraph 11


In Part K (revision and withdrawal of awards)—
(a) in rule K1 (review of ill-health and certain deferred pensions), in paragraph (3)(a) for “rule B5” substitute “rule B5(4)(b)”;
(b) in rule K1A (consequences of review), after paragraph (4) add—
“(5) If, on such consideration as is mentioned in rule K1(3), it is found that a person whose deferred pension is being paid early is no longer permanently disabled for engaging in firefighting or performing any other duties appropriate to the role of a firefighter the person’s entitlement to early payment of the deferred pension will cease with immediate effect.”; and
(c) for rule K4 (withdrawal of pension during service as a regular firefighter), substitute—
“Withdrawal of pension whilst employed by a fire and rescue authority
K4. The fire and rescue authority by whom a pension is payable may, in its discretion, withdraw the whole or any part of the pension, except a pension under Part C (awards on death – spouses and civil partners), for any period during which the person entitled to it is employed by any fire and rescue authority in whatever capacity.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/216/schedule/paragraph/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/firemens-pension-scheme-amendment-scotland-order-2018/schedule/paragraph-11
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