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Section l i <br /> Amendment and Termination <br /> 11.01 The Board of Trustees reserves the right to amend or terminate the Fund, subject to <br /> the provisions and requirements of the Act. <br /> a. An amendment or other change adopted shall not deprive a Firefighter of the <br /> Fund of a right to receive a vested benefit unless that Firefighter gives his <br /> written consent or unless the reduction in benefits is made in accordance with <br /> Section 16 of the Act. <br /> b. All amendments to the Fund shall be made under the procedures prescribed by <br /> the Act. <br /> c. The Board has the power to make any amendment to the Fund to insure the <br /> Fund is and remains qualified for purposes of Code §401 and to obtain a <br /> favorable determination letter from the IRS. <br /> d. In the event of termination of the Plan, the rights of ali Firefighters to the <br /> benefits accrued to the date of such termination (to the extent funded as of <br /> such date) shall be non-forfeitable. In such event, the Plan assets will be <br /> allocated and paid in accordance with applicable law. No such termination shall <br /> cause any part of the corpus or income of the Plan to be used for or diverted <br /> to purposes other than the exclusive benefit of Firefighters or their <br /> beneficiaries. <br /> 26 <br />