Police Pensions (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1974
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1974/1673 |
| Year | 1974 |
1974 No. 1673
POLICE
The Police Pensions (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 19748thOctober 1974
1stNovember 1974
In exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 1 of the Police Pensions Act 1948(a), as extended and amended by section 43 of the Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951(b), section 5(3) of the Overseas Service Act 1958(c) and Schedule 2 thereto, section 1(1) of the Police Pensions Act 1961(d), sections 40, 43(4), 45(4) and 63 of the Police Act 1964(e) and Schedules 6 and 9 thereto, sections 35 and 38(4) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967(f), section 4(5) of the Police Act 1969(g) and sections 12, 15 and 29(1) of the Superannuation Act 1972(h) and Schedule 6 thereto, and after consultation with the Police Council for the United Kingdom, I hereby, with the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service (i) make the following Regulations:—
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Police Pensions (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1974 and shall come into operation on 1st November 1974.
2. In these Regulations references to the principal Regulations are references to the Police Pensions Regulations 1973(j), as amended (k).
3. In Regulation 11(2) of the principal Regulations (aggregate pension contributions)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (a) for the words "and further" there shall be substituted the words "further and special" and for the words "Regulations 57 and 58" there shall be substituted the words "Regulations 57, 58 and 61A";
(b) in sub-paragraph (b) for the words "or further" there shall be substituted the words "further or special" and for the words "Regulation 59" there shall be substituted the words "Regulations 59 and 61A", and
(a) 1948 c. 24.
(b) 1951 c. 65.
(c) 1958 c. 14.
(d) 1961 c. 35.
(e) 1964 c. 48.
(f) 1967 c. 77.
(g) 1969 c. 63.
(h) 1972 c. 11.
(i) Formerly the Treasury; see S.I. 1968/1656 (1968 III, p. 4485).
(j) S.I. 1973/428 (1973 I, p. 1401).
(k) The amending instruments are not relevant to the subject matter of these Regulations.
(c) in sub-paragraph (e) for the words "Regulation 48(d) or (e)" there shall be substituted the words "Regulation 48(d), (e) or (f)".
4. At the end of Regulation 48 of the principal Regulations (previous service reckonable without payment) there shall be added the following provision:—
"(f) where from being a member of the British Airports Authority constabulary he was transferred to the force in which he is or was serving on the relevant date by an order under section 6 of the Policing of Airports Act 1974, any period of pensionable service reckonable by him immediately before the transfer for the purposes of the superannuation scheme then applicable to him:
Provided that—
(i) where he was then, for the purposes of that scheme, purchasing added years by annual payments, those added years shall only be taken into account to the extent that they would have been taken into account for the purposes of a deferred pension under the said scheme if he had become entitled to such a pension immediately before he in fact transferred;
(ii) where he had been granted a back service credit within the meaning of the said scheme which exceeded the previous service by reason of which it was granted, otherwise than by reason of the previous service being wholly or partly service in a particular territory overseas, only that part of the credit which does not exceed the previous service shall be taken into account.".
5. At the end of Regulation 51 of the principal Regulations (previous service reckonable under inter change arrangements) there shall be added the following provision:—
"(5) Notwithstanding anything in paragraph (1), this Regulation shall not apply in relation to the transfer of a member of the British Airports Authority constabulary to a police force by an order under section 6 of the Policing of Airports Act 1974.".
6. After Regulation 61 of the principal Regulations there...
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