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PART 4N.I.Scheme membership

CHAPTER 4N.I.Eligibility for payment of ill-health benefits.

InterpretationN.I.

32.—(1) For the purposes of this Chapter “final medical report” has the meaning given in

(a)regulation 36(1) (selected medical practitioner's report);

(b)regulation 37(3) (appeal against selected medical practitioner's report); or

(c)regulation 38(4)(revised report by third registered medical practitioner).

(2) For the purpose of this Chapter, the likely cost of providing a person with benefits under this scheme is disproportionately high if it is more than 50% greater than the likely cost of providing benefits under this scheme to a person who has not been identified as presenting a risk of retiring on grounds of permanent medical unfitness.