Meaning of “active member” of the 2006 scheme or the equivalent 2006 England and Wales police pension scheme or 2006 Scotland police pension scheme.
7.—(1) This paragraph applies in relation to—
(a)the 2006 scheme; and
(b)the 2006 England and Wales police pension scheme; and
(c)the 2006 Scotland police pension scheme.
(2) For the purpose of this Schedule, a transition member (T) is an active member of a scheme mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) on a given date if on that date—
(a)T is in pensionable service under that scheme; or
(b)T is on a gap in pensionable service not exceeding 5 years.
(3) For the purpose of sub-paragraph (2)(b), T is not on a gap in pensionable service after the scheme closing date while T is in pensionable service under—
(a)an existing scheme other than the 1988 scheme;
(b)the 2006 England and Wales police pension scheme;
(c)the 2006 Scotland police pension scheme;
(d)another scheme under section 1 of the Act providing for payment of retirement pensions; or;
(e)the 2015 England and Wales police pension scheme ;
(f)the 2015 Scotland police pension scheme .