Citation, commencement and extent

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Firemen’s Pension Scheme Amendment (Scotland) Order 2004.

(2) This Order shall come into force on 1st October 2004, except that the amendments that relate to, or are incidental to–

(a)rules C1 and C6 shall have effect from 6th April 1997;

(b)rules F2A, G1 and G2A, in so far as they relate to maternity leave, shall have effect from 23rd June 1994;

(c)rules F2A, G1 and G2A, in so far as they relate to adoption or paternity leave, shall have effect from 8th December 2002; and

(d)rule I3 and paragraphs (4) and (5) of rule J4 shall have effect from 1st March 1992.

(3) This Order extends to Scotland only.

Amendment of the Firemen’s Pension Scheme

2.  The Firemen’s Pension Scheme set out in Schedule 2 to the Firemen’s Pension Scheme Order 1992(1) shall be amended in accordance with the Schedule to this Order.