# The New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007, Paragraph 57: Non-reckonable service

Extent: N.I.

The following periods are not reckonable as pensionable service or as special pensionable service—
(a) any period of unpaid leave, other than a period that is reckonable by virtue of article 58;
(b) any period of service that has been taken into account for the purposes of a pension under article 13 (deferred pension) that has not been cancelled under article 14;
(c) any period of absence resulting from sickness or injury attributable to the person’s misconduct which the Board determine should be unpaid absence;
(d) any period of additional maternity, or adoption leave in respect of which the person entitled has declined to pay the required contributions; and
(e) any period of service that is pensionable service by virtue of any other provision of this Part.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/215/schedule/ANNEX/paragraph/57 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/new-firefighters-pension-scheme-order-northern-ireland-2007/schedule-ANNEX/paragraph-57
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