{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-firefighters-pension-scheme-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2015/schedule/paragraph-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-firefighters-pension-scheme-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2015/schedule/paragraph-11.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2015/9",
  "legislation_title": "The New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-firefighters-pension-scheme-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2015",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/11",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Amendment of Part 14 (payment of awards)",
  "text": "(1) Part 14 is amended as follows.\n(2) In article 97 (pensions under more than one contract)—\n(a) renumber the existing paragraph as “(1)”;\n(b) at the end add—\n“(2) Where a person is, or is eligible to be, a special member of this Scheme in respect of more than one contract of employment the person may elect to treat those employments as one employment.\n(3) An election under paragraph (2) shall be made by giving notice in writing to the Board and shall be given at the same time as the application under article 65A(5) of Part 11.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/9/schedule/paragraph/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:04:23.613422+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."
}