# The Armed Forces Pension Scheme Order 2005, Paragraph 60: Abatement


(1) This paragraph applies—
(a) where an immediate choice decision or deferred choice decision is made in a case where the remedy member (“M”) is, or has been, re-engaged in new service within the meaning of rule H.1 of Schedule 1,
(b) as a result of that decision, the amount of M’s pension in respect of their remediable service has changed, and
(c) M’s pension is abated under Part H of Schedule 1.
(2) The Scheme manager must—
(a) re-calculate the member’s old service pension, with effect from the date on which the member entered into the new service, and
(b) re-calculate the reduction amount under rule H.2.
(3) The pension which is reduced as a result of abatement does not include any amounts attributable to an immediate choice decision under paragraph 9(1)(a) or a deferred choice decision under paragraph 13(1)(a).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/438/schedule/3/paragraph/60 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-pension-scheme-order-2005/schedule-3/paragraph-60
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