Article 11 Amount of payment under article 10: leavers with long service commitments and insufficient redundancy reckonable serviceI1

United Kingdom

(1)

Subject to F1articles 14 to 15, if—

(a)

a member of the armed forces (L1) has a long service commitment, and

(b)

upon ceasing service in the circumstances described in article 9(5), L1’s redundancy reckonable service is less than the relevant period of redundancy reckonable service specified in paragraph (2),

the amount to which L1 is entitled under article 10 is one-eighth of annual pay for each year of redundancy reckonable service.

(2)

The relevant period of redundancy reckonable service is—

(a)

where L1 is an officer—

(i)

16 years after L1 reached the age of 21; or

(ii)

18 years after L1 reached the age of 18; and

(b)

where L1 is not an officer, 18 years after L1 reached the age of 18.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in art. 11 substituted (10.1.2012) by The Armed Forces Redundancy Scheme 2006, the Armed Forces Redundancy Etc. Schemes 2010 and the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 2005 (Amendment) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/3013), arts. 1, 5

Commencement

I1: Art. 11 in force at 6.4.2010, see art. 1(2)