Regulation D7 Early entitlement to retirement benefits: ill-healthF1I1
Northern Ireland
Subject to the following provisions of this Part, where a member—
ceases to hold a local government employment by reason of being permanently incapable as defined in regulation J1(5) of discharging efficiently the duties of that employment by reason of ill-health or infirmity of mind or body, and
has a statutory pension entitlement,
he is entitled—
to a standard retirement pension, and
to a standard retirement grant,
which are payable immediately on his ceasing to hold that employment.
Where the member’s total period of membership is at least 5 years, he is to be treated for the purposes of this regulation as being entitled to count as a period of membership an additional period calculated in accordance with Schedule D3.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Regulations revoked (1.4.2015) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/189), regs. 1(1), 2, Sch. 2 (with savings and transitional provisions in reg. 3, Sch. 5)
Commencement
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Reg. D7 in operation at 1.8.2000 with effect in accordance with reg. A1(9)