Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007I113

1

The Annex to the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 200717 is amended in accordance with paragraph (2).

2

In the Scheme—

a

in Part F (pensionable service and transfer values)—

i

in Article 46 (current service), paragraph (3), after “paternity” insert “, parental bereavement”;

ii

in the title of Article 47 (Maternity, paternity and adoption leave) after “paternity” insert “, parental bereavement”; and

iii

in Article 47 (maternity, paternity and adoption leave) after paragraph (2)(a) insert—

aa

parental bereavement leave;

b

in Part G (pensionable pay and contributions), in Article 56 (pensionable pay and average pensionable pay)—

i

in paragraph (3) after “paternity” in both places it occurs insert “, parental bereavement”; and

ii

after paragraph (7)(c) insert—

ca

parental bereavement leave;

c

in Part 1 (glossary of expressions) of Schedule 1 (interpretation) in the appropriate place insert—

“Parental bereavement leave”

leave under Article 112EA of the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996.