# Social Security Act 1973, Paragraph 15


In section 2 of the Fire Services Act 1951, for subsection (4) substitute—
“(4) Nothing in subsection (1) of this section shall affect the operation of the enactments relating to national insurance and social security, but the Firemen’s Pension Scheme may provide for the reduction or withholding of awards under the Scheme where, in respect of the same matters, benefit is payable under those enactments and awards may be made under the Scheme.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/38/schedule/27/paragraph/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1973/schedule-27/paragraph-15
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