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SCHEDULE 2N.I.Amendment to the Annex to the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007

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1.  In Part 1 (Citation and Interpretation) in article 2 (Interpretation) at the end of the definition “survivor’s pension” remove “and”.N.I.

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I1Sch. 2 para. 1 in operation at 1.4.2022, see reg. 1(2)

2.—(1) Part 8 (Determination of questions and appeals) is amended as follows.N.I.

(2) In article 46 (Determination and decisions of the Board)—

(a)in paragraph (2)(d) for “has become incapable” substitute “is capable”;

(b)in paragraph (2) for “at least one qualified medical practitioner” substitute “an independent qualified medical practitioner”;

(c)in paragraph (3) omit “or practitioners”.

(3) For article 48 (Appeals on other issues) substitute—

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48.  Where a person makes a formal complaint to the Board which does not involve an issue of a medical nature, the Board shall deal with the complaint under the arrangements implemented by it pursuant to the requirements of article 50 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(1) (requirement for dispute resolution arrangements) and the Occupational Pension Schemes (Internal Dispute Resolution Procedures) (Consequential and Miscellaneous amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008(2).

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I2Sch. 2 para. 2 in operation at 1.4.2022, see reg. 1(2)

3.  In Schedule 1 (ill-health pensions) re-number paragraph 7(3) as paragraph 3D.N.I.

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I3Sch. 2 para. 3 in operation at 1.4.2022, see reg. 1(2)

(1)

S.R. 1995 No 3213 (N.I. 22); section 50 was substituted by Article 250 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005 No 255 (N.I. 1)) and amended by the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (Chapter 1).

(3)

Paragraph 7 was inserted by S.R. 2015 No. 420.

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