{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-scotland-regulations-2015/regulation-68",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-scotland-regulations-2015/regulation-68.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2015/19",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-scotland-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/68",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "68",
  "heading": "Review of ill-health award or early payment of retirement pension",
  "text": "(1) Where a member (P) has been in receipt of an ill-health award under regulation 65 (entitlement to lower tier ill-health pension and higher tier ill-health pension) for less than 10 years, and is under deferred pension age, the scheme manager must consider, at such intervals as it considers appropriate, whether P has become capable—\n(a) of performing any duty appropriate to the role from which P retired on grounds of ill-health; and\n(b) of undertaking regular employment.\n(2) The scheme manager must consider, at such intervals as it considers appropriate before the member reaches deferred pension age, in relation to a pensioner member who was a deferred member and whose pension is being paid early by virtue of regulation 67 (early payment of retirement pension to a deferred member), whether the member has become capable of undertaking regular employment.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Reg. 68 applied (1.4.2015) by S.S.I. 2006/338, Sch. 1 Scheme Pt. 8 rule 2(4)(b)(ii) as substituted by The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme and Pension Scheme (Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/143), arts. 1(3), 9(c))"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 68 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/19/regulation/68",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:31:38.589226+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}