The Firefighters’ Pensions (Remediable Service) (Wales) Regulations 2023

Immediate choice decision: deemed decision

12.—(1) An immediate choice decision is treated as made in relation to M’s remediable service immediately before the end of the section 6 election period where—

(a)the end of the section 6 election period in relation to M has passed, and

(b)no immediate choice decision has been communicated in relation to M’s remediable service.

(2) In cases where M is not deceased, the immediate choice decision in paragraph (1) is that no section 6 election is made and the benefits payable in relation to M’s remediable service are legacy scheme benefits.

(3) In cases where M is deceased, the immediate choice decision in paragraph (1) is that a section 6 election is made and the benefits payable in relation to M’s remediable service are 2015 scheme benefits.