The Police Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 No. 113

Schedule 4 Transitional provisions

PART 2 Exceptions for full protection members of the 1988 scheme

Active member of the 1988 scheme on scheme closing date

11.—(1) This paragraph applies if any of the following sub-paragraphs applies.

(2) This sub-paragraph applies if—

(a) P was an active member of the 1988 scheme on the scheme closing date and on 31st March 2012; and

(b) on 1st April 2012, P had reached 45.

(3) This sub-paragraph applies if—

(a) P was an active member of the 1988 scheme on the scheme closing date and on 31st March 2012;

(b) on 1st April 2012—

(i) P had reached 38; and

(ii) P had at least 20 years pensionable service under the 1988 scheme.

(4) This sub-paragraph applies if—

(a) on 31st March 2012, P was an active member of the 1987 Great Britain police pension scheme;

(b) P began pensionable service under the 1988 scheme immediately after ceasing to be in pensionable service under the 1987 Great Britain police pension scheme.;

(c) on the scheme closing date, P was an active member of the 1988 scheme; and

(d) P would have been a full protection member of the 1987 Great Britain police pension scheme had P remained in pensionable service under that scheme.