{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/superannuation-fire-brigade-and-belfast-fire-force-transfer-rules-1967/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/superannuation-fire-brigade-and-belfast-fire-force-transfer-rules-1967/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1967/1231",
  "legislation_title": "The Superannuation (Fire Brigade and Belfast Fire Force) Transfer Rules 1967",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/superannuation-fire-brigade-and-belfast-fire-force-transfer-rules-1967",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) These Rules shall apply in the case of a person who—\n(a) retires or, subject to the next following paragraph, has retired from service as a regular fireman in a fire brigade in Great Britain without being entitled to a pension under the Firemen's Pension Scheme;\n(b) within 12 months of so retiring (or such longer period as may be agreed in a particular case by the fire authority and the Corporation), without any intervening service as a regular fireman, becomes or has become a member of the Belfast Fire Force, and\n(c) within 3 months of becoming a member of the Belfast Fire Force or, within 6 months of the coming into operation of these Rules (whichever period last expires), (or within such longer period as may be agreed in a particular case by the fire authority and the Corporation) notifies the Corporation that he desires these Rules to apply to him.\n(2) These Rules shall only apply to a regular fireman who retired before the coming into operation thereof if the fire authority and the Corporation in a particular case so agree.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1967/1231/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T23:32:09.987190+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."
}