The Police Pensions Regulations 2015

Entitlement to full retirement pension (active members)

90.—(1) An active member of this scheme who has reached normal minimum pension age is entitled to payment for life of a retirement earned pension if—

(a) the member has ceased to be in pensionable service under this scheme;

(b) the member has at least 2 years’ qualifying service or a transfer payment otherwise than from another occupational pension scheme has been received by this scheme in relation to the member;

(c) the member has left eligible service; and

(d) the member claims payment of a full retirement pension under regulation 92 (claim – active members).

(2) On becoming entitled to payment for life of a retirement earned pension, P is entitled to payment for life of a retirement added pension of any description if the retirement account specifies an amount of retirement added pension of that description.