Paragraph 4 Amendment of the Firemen’s Pension Scheme Order 1992

Schedule 2 to the Firemen’s Pension Scheme Order 1992^f1 is amended as follows.

After rule A3 (exclusive application to regular firefighters) insert—

“Extension of scheme

A3A.

(1)

This rule applies where a person holds office as the London Fire Commissioner and the terms and conditions of appointment to that office include—

(a)

resolving operational incidents, or

(b)

leading and supporting others in the resolution of operational incidents.

(2)

Where this rule applies—

(a)

holding office as the London Fire Commissioner shall be treated for the purposes of this Scheme as employment by the London Fire Commissioner; and

(b)

this Scheme applies in relation to a person holding office as the London Fire Commissioner in the same way as it applies to a regular firefighter.”.