The Firemen’s Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2006

Made: 8th May 2006

Coming into force: 1st April 2006

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 10(l), (3), (4) and (5) of the Fire Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1984[^f00001] and now vested in it[^f00002] and of every other power enabling it in that behalf and with the approval of the Department of Finance and Personnel[^f00003], in accordance with Article 10(1) of that Order, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation commencement and revocations

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• (1) This Order may be cited as the Firemen’s Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2006.

• (2) This Order shall come into operation on 1st April 2006, except that the amendments that relate to, or are incidental to—

• (a) article 28 shall have effect from 6th April 1997;

• (b) articles 32 and 33 shall have effect from 1st April 1972;

• (c) articles 55 and, 67 in so far as they relate to maternity leave, shall have effect from 23rd June 1994;

• (d) articles 55 and, 67 in so far as they relate to adoption or paternity leave, shall have effect from 8th December 2002; and

• (e) article 80 shall have effect from 1st April 1972.

• (3) The Orders specified in Schedule 13 are revoked to the extent specified.

The Scheme

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The Scheme set out in the Annex shall have effect.

ANNEX 1 — The Firemen’s Pension Scheme (Northern Ireland) 2006

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The following Scheme shall have effect.