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ANNEXN.I.The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme (Northern Ireland) 2007

PART 3N.I.AWARDS ON DEATH: SPOUSES AND CIVIL PARTNERS

Effect of new relationshipN.I.

5.—(1) A person entitled to a pension under this Part who marries, remarries, forms a civil partnership or a subsequent civil partnership is not entitled to receive any payment on account of the pension in respect of any subsequent period; but if the marriage or civil partnership is dissolved or the other party to it dies, the Board may pay the whole or any part of the pension for such period after the dissolution or death as it thinks fit.

(2) Where a person entitled to a gratuity under this Part marries, remarries, forms a civil partnership or a subsequent civil partnership, any part of the gratuity that has not already been paid (“the outstanding amount”) ceases to be payable; but if the marriage or civil partnership is dissolved or the other party to it dies the Board may pay the person the whole or any part of the outstanding amount.

Commencement Information

I1Annex Scheme Pt. 3 rule 5 in operation at 2.4.2007 with effect in accordance with art. 1(1), see art. 1(1)