Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 1988
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1988 No. 1339
POLICE
The Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 1988
Made 27th July 1988
Laid before Parliament 5th August 1988
Coming into force 1st September 1988
In exercise of the powers conferred upon 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:
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 1988.
(2) These Regulations shall come into force on 1st September 1988 and shall have effect as from 27th February 1986.
2.—(1) The Police Pensions Regulations 19873shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.
(2) In regulation A10(2) (aggregate pension contributions) there shall be inserted at the end the following provision:
“(h)
“(h) any payment made by the person concerned to a police authority under regulation F1(1A) in respect of a period of unpaid maternity leave.”.
(3) In regulation F1(1) (reckoning of pensionable service), for the proviso there shall be substituted the following provision:—
“Provided that there shall not be reckonable by a regular policeman —
(a)
(a) any period of unpaid maternity leave granted in the case of a woman —
(i) which ended before 27th February 1986, or
(ii) in respect of which the conditions specified in paragraph (1A) are not satisfied;
(b)
(b) any period of unpaid leave, other than maternity leave, falling on or after 27th February 1986 except such a period granted in the case of a person who ceased to serve as a regular policeman before 1st September 1988.”.
(4) After regulation F1(1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:—
“1A The conditions referred to in sub-paragraph (a)(ii) of the proviso to paragraph (1) are that the person concerned —
(a) serves as a regular policeman throughout a period of 6 months commencing with the date of return to duty at the end of a period of maternity leave which includes the period of unpaid maternity leave in question, and
(b) within 6 months of that date or 1st September 1988, whichever is the later, pays to the police authority a sum equal to the sum of the pension contributions which would have been payable for the period of unpaid maternity leave in question had...
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