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Paragraph 5 Eligibility conditionsI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

A firefighter member is eligible for a pension under this Scheme if—

(a)

he has at least three months’ qualifying service; or

F1(b)

such transfer payment has been made to the Scheme in respect of his personal pension rights under a personal pension scheme as qualifies him for benefits under the Scheme; or

(c)

he reaches normal retirement age.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Annex Scheme Pt. 2 art. 5(1)(b) substituted (with effect in accordance with art. 1(3) of the amending Rule) by The New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/381), art. 1(3), Sch. para. 3(a)

Commencement

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ANNEX Scheme art. 5 in operation at 30.3.2007 (with effect in accordance with art. 2(1)), see art. 2(1)