The Police Pensions (Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2020

Amendments to the Police Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2015

11.—(1) The Police Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2015(1) are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2) In regulation 94 (annual rate of ill-health pension under this scheme)—

(a) in paragraph (4) in the definition of “final pay” after “regulation 149” insert—

“but where a member was in part-time service at any time during the 12 months ending with the last day of pensionable service, or the earnings year, the amount of the member’s pensionable earnings is adjusted by increasing it to the amount payable as if the member had been in full-time service for that period.”,

(b) in paragraph (5) in the definition of “final pay” after “ regulation 149” insert—

“but where a member was in part-time service at any time during the 12 months ending with the last day of pensionable service, or the earnings year, the amount of the member’s pensionable earnings is adjusted by increasing it to the amount payable as if the member had been in full-time service for that period.”.

(3) In regulation 160(1) (rate of member contributions)(2) for “For scheme years falling between 1st April 2015 and 31 March 2020, an” substitute “An”.

(1)

S.S.I. 2015/142.

(2)

Relevant amendments to regulation 160 were made by regulation 56 of S.S.I. 2019/68.