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Regulation 3 Interpretation

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(1)

Any reference in these Regulations to any enactment or instrument shall be construed as including a reference to that enactment or instrument as amended by or under any other enactment or instrument.

(2)

Any reference in any of these Regulations to a paragraph or to a Regulation shall be construed, unless the context otherwise requires, as a reference to a paragraph of that Regulation or, as the case may be, to a Regulation contained in these Regulations.

(3)

In these Regulations the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say:—

  • “the Firemen's Pension Scheme” means a scheme from time to time in force under section 26 of the Fire Services Act 1947;

  • “pension” includes an allowance;

  • “the Police Pensions Regulations” means the Regulations from time to time in force under the Police Pensions Act 1948;

  • “the Police Cadets (Pensions) Regulations” means the Regulations from time to time in force under section 35 of the Police Act 1964 or under section 27 of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967;

  • “the principal Act” means the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971;

  • “the Special Constables (Pensions) Regulations” means the Regulations from time to time in force under section 34 of the Police Act 1964 or section 26 of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967.