The Police Pensions (Consequential Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 No. 156

PART 1 Introductory

Interpretation

2.  In these Regulations—

“the 1993 Act” means the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993(1);

“the 2014 Act” means the Public Service Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2014;

“the new scheme” means the pension scheme established by regulations made under section 1(1) and 2(g) of the 2014 Act; and

“the old scheme” means the pension schemes established by—

(a)

the Royal Ulster Constabulary Pensions Regulations 1988(2); or

(b)

the Police Pension (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2009(3);

regulations made under sections 25(2)(k) and 26(2)(g) of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998(4).

(1)

1993 c.49.

(2)

S.R. 1988 No.374. Amended by S.R. 1988 No.438, S.R. 1989 No.106, 160 & 387, S.R. 1990 No.411, S.R. 1993 No. 223 & 327, S.R. 1996 No.4, S.R. 1997 No.259, S.R. 1998 No.240, S.R. 2001 No.369, S.R. 2002 No.100, S.R. 2004 No.384, S.R. 2006 No. 122, 123, 152, 268 & 313, S.R. 2007 No. 476, 484 & 485, S.R. 2009 No.143, S.R. 2010 No.43 & 348, S.R. 2012 No.64, S.R. 2013 No. 35 & 36, S.I. 2013/2318 and 2014 (c.2) (N.I.).

(3)

S.R. 2009 No. 79. Amended by S.R. 2010 No.348, S.R. 2012 No. 64, S.R. 2013 No. 35 & 36 and S.I. 2013/2318.

(4)

1998 c. 32. The powers conferred by sections 25 and 26 are extended by Articles 14 and 15 of the Superannuation (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 (S.I. 1972/1073 (N.I. 10)). Both sections have been modified by section 49 of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 (2000 c.32).