ANNEXN.I.THE NEW FIREFIGHTERS’ PENSION SCHEME (NORTHERN IRELAND)

PART 2N.I.SCHEME MEMBERSHIP, CESSATION AND RETIREMENT

Rejoining the SchemeN.I.

9.[F1(1) A person who has made a contributions election may cancel it by giving a signed written notice to the Board or, where the notice is in electronic format, it must include a statement confirming that that person personally submitted the notice.]

[F2(1A) Where a person who has made a contributions election is subsequently automatically enrolled or re-enrolled in the Scheme, that enrolment or re-enrolment shall constitute a cancellation of their contributions election.]

F3(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3) Where a contributions election is cancelled—

(a)the person shall resume the making of pension contributions; and

(b)shall again be a firefighter member of the Scheme,

with effect from the first day on which begins the pay period falling after the date on which the notice under paragraph (1) is received [F4or in the case of a firefighter member who has been automatically enrolled or re-enrolled, with effect from the automatic enrolment or re-enrolment date (as the case may be)] .