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Regulation 38 Establishment of a pensioner member’s accountI1

United Kingdom

(1)

When an active member becomes entitled to the immediate payment of a retirement earned pension under regulation 43 (retirement on or after reaching normal pension age – active members) or an ill-health pension under regulation 51 or 52 (entitlement to ill-health pension: active member with permanent serious ill-health and entitlement to ill-health pension: active member with significant impairment of capacity for gainful employment)—

(a)

the active member’s account must be closed; and

(b)

a pension account for the pensioner member must be established F1....

(2)

When a deferred member becomes entitled to the payment of a retirement earned pension under regulation 44 (retirement before reaching normal pension age – deferred members) or an ill-health pension under regulation 56 (entitlement to ill-health pension: deferred member with permanent serious ill-health)—

(a)

the deferred member’s account must be closed; and

(b)

a pension account for the pensioner member must be established F2....

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 38(1)(b) omitted (1.4.2015) by virtue of The Armed Forces Pension Scheme and Early Departure Payments Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/466), regs. 1(2), 5(a)

F2

Words in reg. 38(2)(b) omitted (1.4.2015) by virtue of The Armed Forces Pension Scheme and Early Departure Payments Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/466), regs. 1(2), 5(b)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 38 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)