The Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024

Interpretation

4.—(1) Regulation 2 is amended as follows.

(2) After the definition of “career break” omit the definition of “(“the member”)”.

(3) After “full retirement pension which comes into payment early on the grounds of permanent medical unfitness” for “has the meaning given in Part 7, Chapter 3” substitute “in relation to a member of this scheme, means a full retirement pension to which the member becomes entitled under regulation 89(3) (Entitlement to full retirement pension (deferred members))”.

(4) After the definition of “full retirement pension which comes into payment early on the grounds of permanent medical unfitness” insert —

“full time service” means—

(a)

for a member who falls within regulation 4(1)(a), service by a person appointed under section 35 or 36 of the 2000 Act;

(b)

for a member who falls within regulation 4(1)(b), service by a person appointed under section 37 of the 2000 Act;

(c)

for a member who falls within regulation 4(1)(c), service by a person appointed under section 39 of the 2000 Act;

(d)

for a member who falls within regulations 4(1)(d), service by the person appointed under section 40 of the 2000 Act.”;

(5) Omit “weekly rate” and associated footnote.