Regulation 49 ... interpretation of Chapter 1F2I1

In this Chapter—

• “1992 IHR member” means a member entitled to an ill-health award under rule B3^f1 of the 1992 Order;

• “2006 IHR member” means a member entitled to an ill-health pension under rule 2 of Part 3 of paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the 2006 Order;

• “2014 IHR member” means a member entitled to an ill-health pension under regulation 65 of the 2014 Regulations;

• “alternative scheme” means, in relation to—

  1. (a)

     a 1992 IHR member or a 2006 IHR member, the reformed scheme;

  2. (b)

     a 2014 IHR member, the member’s legacy scheme;

• “higher tier award” means, in relation to—

  1. (a)

     the 1992 scheme, an award determined in accordance with paragraph B3(5)(b) of the 1992 Order;

  2. (b)

     the 2006 scheme, an award determined in accordance with rule 2(4) of Part 3 of paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 of the 2006 Order;

  3. (c)

     the reformed scheme, an ill-health pension payable under regulation 65(2) of the 2014 Regulations;

• “ill-health benefits” means benefits F1to which a 1992 IHR member, a 2006 IHR member or a 2014 IHR member is entitled;

• “IQMP” has the meaning given in regulation 3 of the 2014 Regulations;

• “lower tier award” means, in relation to—

  1. (a)

     the 1992 scheme, an award determined in accordance with paragraph B3(5)(a) of the 1992 Order;

  2. (b)

     the 2006 scheme, an award determined in accordance with rule 2(3) of Part 3 of paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 of the 2006 Order;

  3. (c)

     the reformed scheme, an ill-health pension payable under regulation 65(1) of the 2014 Regulations.

• “remediable ill-health benefits” means ill-health benefits payable in relation to M’s remediable service as a firefighter.