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The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2014

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Amendments to Part 10 (payment of awards and financial provisions)

7.—(1) Part 10 is amended as follows.

(2) In rule 3 (prevention of duplication)—

(a)in paragraph (4) for sub-paragraph (a)(ii) substitute—

(ii)under rule 1, 1A, 2 or 3 of Part 3 of the 2007 Scheme to an ordinary, special member’s ordinary, ill health or deferred pension, or; and

(b)in paragraph (6) for “regular firefighter” substitute “ regular or retained firefighter”.

(3) In rule 4 (prevention of duplication: other injury awards for persons who are both regular and retained firefighters)—

(a)in paragraph (2)—

(i)for “both a regular firefighter and” substitute “a volunteer firefighter and a retained firefighter or as a regular firefighter”;

(ii)omit the words in sub-paragraph (a);

(iii)in sub-paragraph (b)(i) after “regular firefighter” insert “or a retained firefighter”; and

(iv)in sub-paragraph (b)(ii) for “retained firefighter” substitute “volunteer firefighter”;

(b)in paragraph (3)—

(i)after “regular firefighter” insert “or a retained firefighter”; and

(ii)for “retained firefighter” substitute “volunteer firefighter”; and

(c)in paragraph (4) for “retained firefighter” substitute “volunteer firefighter”.

(4) In rule 5 (prevention of duplication: other awards for spouses or children of persons who are both regular and retained firefighters), at the end of paragraph (3) insert—

(g)a survivor’s pension under rule 1 of Part 4 of the 2007 Scheme,

(h)a survivor’s bereavement pension under rule 4 of Part 4 of the 2007 Scheme,

(i)a child’s pension under rule 6 of Part 4 of the 2007 Scheme,

(j)a child’s bereavement pension under rule 9 of Part 4 of the 2007 Scheme,

(k)a death grant under rule 1 of Part 5 of the 2007 Scheme,

(l)a post-retirement death grant under rule 2 of Part 5 of the 2007 Scheme.

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