Ill-health applications
105.—(1) An ill-health application made by a person (P)—
(a)must be accompanied by all the medical evidence necessary for the scheme manager to determine that P is entitled to the payment of an ill-health pension or a total incapacity pension; and
(b)must be signed by P’s employer unless—
(i)P left all eligible employment for a reason other than because P was incapacitated; or
(ii)P made the ill-health application more than 2 years after the last day of pensionable service.
(2) The medical evidence must include a medical report containing evidence that P meets—
(a)the incapacity condition; and
(b)if applicable, the total incapacity condition.
(3) An application for a total incapacity pension will not be granted unless it is made—
(a)before P leaves all eligible employment; or
(b)within 2 years after the last day of pensionable service.