The Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2004

Part 2

8.  In regulation A10(2)(h) after the words “unpaid maternity leave” there shall be inserted the words “or unpaid parental leave”.

9.—(1) After regulation F1(1)(d) there shall be inserted—

“(da) any period of unpaid parental leave taken after 1st April 2003 in respect of which the conditions specified in paragraph (1B) are not satisfied;”.

(2) In regulation F1(1B) after the words “in subparagraph (c)” there shall be inserted the words “and (da)”.

(3) In regulation F1(1B)(a) after each occurrence of the word “maternity” there shall be inserted the words “or parental”.

(4) In regulation F1(1B)(b) after each occurrence of the words “unpaid maternity leave” there shall be inserted the words “or unpaid parental leave”.

10.  In regulation F10(2)(b) for the words “2 years' pensionable service” there shall be substituted “3 months' pensionable service”.

11.  In regulation G1(3) for the words “sick leave or maternity leave” there shall be substituted the words “sick leave, maternity leave or parental leave”.

12.  In Schedule A (glossary of expressions)—

(a) for the definition “maternity leave” there shall be inserted the following definition—

““maternity leave” has the same meaning as in regulation 3 of the Police Regulations 2003(1)”;

(b) after the definition “overseas service” there shall be inserted the following definition—

““parental leave” means leave granted in accordance with regulation 33(8) of the Police Regulations 2003;”.

(1)

S.I. 2003/527.