Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 1991
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1991/1517 |
| Year | 1991 |
1991 No. 1517
POLICE
The Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 1991
Made 1st July 1991
Laid before Parliament 10th July 1991
Coming into force 1st August 1991
In exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 1, 3 and 4 of the Police Pensions Act 19761, and after consultation with the Police Negotiating Board for the United Kingdom, I hereby with the consent of the Treasury2make the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 1st August 1991 but have effect as from 6th April 1988.
(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Police Pensions Regulations 19873and “the 1990 Regulations” means the Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 19904.
Amendment of principal Regulations
2. Section 2 of Part IV of Schedule F to the principal Regulations (calculation of reckonable service by reference to accrued rights) is amended by substituting for paragraph 4—
“4. In paragraph 3 “the material date” means—
(a) the date on which the regular policeman concerned last became a regular policeman, or
(b) if more than 12 months later, the date on which the transfer value was received.”.
Amendment of transitional provisions in 1990 Regulations
3.—(1) Regulation 3(6) of the 1990 Regulations is amended—
(a)
(a) by inserting after the words “pensionable service,” the words “unless the superannuation arrangements applicable to his new service fall within regulation F9(3)(a), (b) or (e) of the principal Regulations”; and
(b)
(b) in sub-paragraph (b) by substituting for the words “paragraph (3)” the words “paragraph (4)”.
(2) Regulation 3(7) of the 1990 Regulations is amended—
(a)
(a) by inserting after the words “before that date,” the words “unless the superannuation arrangements applicable to his new service fall within regulation F9(3)(a), (b) or (e) of the principal Regulations”; and
(b)
(b) by substituting for the words “paragraph (3)”, wherever occurring, the words “paragraph (4)”.
(3) Regulation 3(8) of the 1990 Regulations is amended by substituting for the words “paragraph (3)” the words “paragraph (4)”.
Elections in respect of protected benefits
4.—(1) This regulation applies to a person—
(a)
(a) to whom a protected benefit is being paid or may become payable, and
(b)
(b) who is placed in a worse position than he...
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