# Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002, Regulation 28: Redundancy etc.

Extent: N.I.

(1) If –
(a) a member who is aged 50 or more retires from a local government employment; and
(b) his employing authority certifies the reason for his retirement was his redundancy,
he is entitled to a pension and retirement grant which are payable immediately.
(2) In paragraph (1) “redundancy” includes retirement in the interests of efficiency, or because the member held a joint appointment which has been ended because the other holder has left it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2002/352/regulation/28 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-regulations-northern-ireland-2002/regulation-28
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