Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 1983
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1983/996 |
| Year | 1983 |
1983 No. 996
POLICE
The Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 198311thJuly 1983
18thJuly 1983
15thAugust 1983
In exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 1, 3 and 4 of the Police Pensions Act 1976(a), and after consultation with the Police Negotiating Board for the United Kingdom, I hereby, with the consent of the Treasury(b), make the following Regulations:—
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 1983.
2. These Regulations shall come into operation on 15th August 1983 and shall have effect—
(a) for the purposes of Regulations 4 and 8, as from 1st January 1982; and
(b) for the purposes of Regulations 5, 6 and 7, as from 25th November 1982.
3. In these Regulations any reference to the principal Regulations is a reference to the Police Pensions Regulations 1973(c).
4.—(1) At the end of paragraph (5) of Regulation 19 of the principal Regulations (policeman's ordinary pension) there shall be inserted the following words:—
"or, if he sooner becomes permanently disabled, before he becomes so disabled."
(a) 1976 c. 35, as amended by section 2(3) of the Police Negotiating Board Act 1980 (c. 10).
(b) Formerly the Minister for the Civil Service: see S.I. 1981/1670.
(c) S.I. 1973/428; the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1977/2173, 1980/272.
(2)For sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) of Regulation 80 (payment and duration of awards) there shall be substituted the following provision:—
"(a) where the pension is an ordinary pension and the limitation imposed by Regulation 19(5) on the making of payments in respect of a person entitled to reckon less than 30 years' pensionable service applies, in which case the pension shall be so payable as from the date he attains the age of 50 years or, if he sooner becomes permanently disabled, as from the date on which he becomes so disabled.".
5.—(1) In Regulations 37(2) and 38(2) of the principal Regulations there shall in each case before the words "and IV" be inserted the words "IIA", and in paragraph 1 of Part III of Schedule 4 to those Regulations there shall be substituted for the words "Part I" the words "Parts I and IIA".
(2) There shall after Part II of Schedule 4 to the principal Regulations be inserted the following provision:—
Regulations 37, 38, 40.
"PART IIA
REDUCTION IN CHILD'S ALLOWANCE WHERE CHILD IN FULL-TIME REMUNERATED TRAINING
1.—(1) This Part shall apply where an allowance is payable to a child by virtue of Regulation 37, 38 or 40 (or would be so payable but for the provisions of this Part) and the child is—
(a) in full-time training for a trade, profession or calling, and
(b) in receipt of remuneration in respect of that training in excess of the specified annual rate:
Provided that, where the parent in respect of whose death a child's allowance is payable to that child died or ceased to be a member of a police force before 15th August 1983, this Part shall not apply in the case of that child until he has attained the age of 19.
(2) In this Part—
"the relevant child" means a child in whose case this Part applies by virtue of sub-paragraph (1);
"the specified annual rate" means an amount rounded up to the nearest £1, equal to £250 a year, increased from time to time by the amount by which a corresponding official pension within the meaning of the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971(a) of that amount, which began on 1st June 1972, would from time to time be increased under an Order made under section 2 of that Act or section 59 of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975(b) if such a pension were payable to the relevant child and fell to be paid on the days on which his remuneration fell to be paid;
(a) 1971 c. 56.
(b) 1975 c. 60.
"the excess remuneration" means the amount by which the relevant child's remuneration exceeds the specified annual rate; and
"the relevant provisions" means paragraphs 1(3) and 2(3) of Part I, and paragraphs 1(3) and 2(3) of Part II, of this Schedule.
2. In the case of any relevant child—
(a) if the annual...
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