The Armed Forces Pension Scheme and Early Departure Payments Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015 No. 466

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1 Preliminary

   1. 1. Citation and commencement

   2. 2. Interpretation

3. PART 2 Amendments to the Armed Forces Pension Regulations 2014

   1. 3. Amendment to regulation 3 (interpretation) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   2. 4. Amendment to regulation 32 (account to specify amount of pension for a scheme year) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   3. 5. Amendment to regulation 38 (establishment of a pensioner member’s account) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   4. 6. Amendment to regulation 43 (retirement on or after reaching normal pension age – active members) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   5. 7. Amendment to regulation 44 (retirement before reaching normal pension age – deferred members) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   6. 8. Amendment to regulation 45 (annual rate of pension payable to active member who becomes pensioner member) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   7. 9. Amendment to regulation 51 (entitlement to ill-health pension: active member with permanent serious ill-health) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   8. 10. Amendment to regulation 52 (entitlement to ill-health pension: active member with significant impairment of capacity for gainful employment) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   9. 11. Amendment to regulation 56 (entitlement to ill-health pension: deferred member with permanent serious ill-health) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   10. 12. Amendment to regulation 74 (annual rate of children’s pensions) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   11. 13. Amendment to regulation 79 (lump sum amount payable on death of active member) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   12. 14. Amendment to regulation 81 (lump sum amount payable on death of pensioner member) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   13. 15. Amendment to regulation 82 (lump sum amount payable on death of pension credit member) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   14. 16. Amendment to regulation 91(member’s option to make periodical contributions to purchase added pension) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   15. 17. Amendment to regulation 108 (transfer statement) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   16. 18. Amendment to regulation 114 (employer cost cap) of the AFP Regulations 2014

   17. 19. Amendment to regulation 121 (forfeiture of benefits) of the AFP Regulations 2014

4. PART 3 Amendments to the Armed Forces Early Departure Payments Scheme Regulations 2014

   1. 20. Amendment to regulation 4 (general interpretation) of the EDP Regulations 2014

   2. 21. Amendment to regulation 8 (eligibility for early departure payments) of the EDP Regulations 2014

   3. 22. Amendment to regulation 16 (entitlement to a resettlement grant) of the EDP Regulations 2014

   4. 23. Amendment to regulation 19 (lump sum awards: incapacity for armed forces service) of the EDP Regulations 2014

5. Signature

6. Explanatory Note