Paragraph 5

Except in the case of a person who paid pension contributions as a regular fireman at a rate of 1p a week less than the appropriate percentage of his pensionable pay, the sum to be paid by a fire authority under Rule 5, calculated in accordance with the preceding provisions of this Part of this Schedule, shall be reduced by an amount calculated in accordance with paragraph 7.

In relation to a period before 15th February 1971 the reference in this paragraph to 1p a week shall be construed as a reference to 2d, a week.