The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007
This Order provides for a new compensation scheme for firefighters in Northern Ireland. The new scheme is set out in Schedule 1 to the Order and, subject to provisions relating to rule 3 of Part 2, which has effect from 1st April 2000, has effect from 1st April 2006. The power to give retrospective effect to provisions is conferred by Article 10(4) of the Fire Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1984, as continued by Article 60 of the Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006.