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The Health and Social Care (Pension Scheme) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

S.R. 2008/256 · Made 17 June 2008 · Extends to Northern Ireland

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HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES

Made 17th June 2008

Coming into operation 1st July 2008

M1The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 12 and 14 (1) of, and Schedule 3 to, the Superannuation (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 , with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel.

In accordance with Article 12 (4) of that Order, the Department has consulted with representatives of persons likely to be affected by these Regulations, as appeared to it to be appropriate.C1C2

Annotations to the whole text

Marginal citations

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S.I.1972/1073 (N.I. 10), as amended by S.I. 1990/1509 (N.I. 13), 1993 c. 49 (N.I.) and S.I. 2002/1555

Modifications

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Regulations modified (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(4)(c) of the amending Rule) by The Health and Personal Social Services (Superannuation Scheme, Compensation for Premature Retirement and Additional Voluntary Contributions), and Health and Social Care (Pension Scheme) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/22), regs. 1(2), 14

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Rule applied (1.4.2015) by The Health and Social Care Pension Scheme (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/122), regs. 1, 28(6)

Contents

  1. Part 1: INTRODUCTORY AND GENERAL
  2. Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION
  3. 1Citation, commencement and effect
  4. 2Application of remaining Parts
  5. Chapter 2: SCHEME REPORTS AND ACCOUNTS
  6. 3Actuarial reports and accounts
  7. 4Cost Sharing Repealed
  8. 5Provision of information relevant for tax purposes
  9. Part 2: BENEFITS FOR OFFICERS
  10. Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION
  11. General interpretation
  12. 6Interpretation: general
  13. Pensionable service
  14. 7Meaning of “pensionable service”
  15. 8Meaning of “pensionable service”: part-time service
  16. 9Pensionable service: breaks in service
  17. Qualifying service
  18. 10Meaning of “qualifying service”
  19. 11Qualifying service: disregard of breaks in service
  20. Calculating service
  21. 12Calculation of periods of membership or service
  22. Pensionable pay
  23. 13Meaning of “pensionable pay”
  24. 14Pensionable pay: breaks in service
  25. Reckonable pay
  26. 15Meaning of “reckonable pay”: general
  27. 16Adjustments for inflation in determining reckonable pay under regulation 15
  28. 17Restriction on pensionable pay used for calculating benefits in respect of capped transferred-in service
  29. 17ARestriction of reckonable pay where the Department considers the amount is inordinate
  30. 18Meaning of “reckonable pay”: non-concurrent part-time employment
  31. 19Meaning of “reckonable pay”: concurrent part-time employments
  32. 20Out of hours providers
  33. Chapter 2: MEMBERSHIP
  34. 21Eligibility: general
  35. 21AEligibility: transitional
  36. 22Restrictions on eligibility: general
  37. 23Concurrent employments
  38. Joining and leaving the Scheme
  39. 24Joining this Section of the Scheme
  40. 25Opting out of this Section of the Scheme
  41. 26Restriction on further participation in this Section of the Scheme
  42. Chapter 3: CONTRIBUTIONS
  43. Basic contributions by members
  44. 27Contributions by members
  45. 28Contribution rate for members other than non-GP providers
  46. 2929 Determination of pensionable pay for the purposes of setting a contribution rate for members other than non-GP Providers
  47. 30Contribution rate and determination of pensionable earnings for non-GP providers
  48. Contributions by employing authorities
  49. 31Contributions by employing authorities: general
  50. 32Contributions by employing authorities: members becoming entitled to pensions under regulation 55
  51. 33Guarantees, indemnities and bonds
  52. Additional contributions to purchase additional pensions
  53. 34Member's option to pay additional periodical contributions to purchase additional pension
  54. 35Effect of member being absent or leaving and rejoining this Section of the Scheme during the contribution option period
  55. 36Member's option to pay lump sum contribution to purchase additional pension
  56. 37Payment of additional lump sum contributions by employing authority
  57. 38Exercise of options under regulations 34, 36 and 37
  58. 39Cancellation of options under regulation 34
  59. 40Effect of payment of additional contributions under this Chapter
  60. 41Effect of death or early payment of pension after option exercised under regulation 34, 36 or 37
  61. 42Effect of part payment of periodical contributions
  62. 43Revaluation of increases bought under options: members’ pensions
  63. Repayment of contributions
  64. 44Repayment of contributions
  65. Chapter 4: MEMBERS' RETIREMENT BENEFITS
  66. Entitlement to pensions
  67. 45Normal retirement pensions
  68. 46Pension credit members
  69. 47Late payment of pension with actuarial increase
  70. 48Early payment of pensions with actuarial reduction
  71. 49Partial retirement (members aged at least 55)
  72. 50Increase in pensionable pay following exercise of option under regulation 49
  73. 51Application of regulations 49 and 50 where concurrent part-time employments held
  74. 52Early retirement on ill-health (active members and non-contributing members )
  75. 53Re-assessment of entitlement to an ill-health pension determined under regulation 52
  76. 54Early retirement on ill-health (deferred members)
  77. 55Early retirement on termination of employment by employing authority
  78. 56Option to have periods of service treated separately where pay is reduced
  79. 57Exceptions to requirement that HSC employment must have ceased
  80. Options to exchange pension for lump sum
  81. 58General option to exchange part of pension for lump sum
  82. 59Option for members in serious ill-health to exchange whole pension for lump sum
  83. Pension debit members and pension credit members
  84. 60Reduction in pension debit member’s benefits
  85. 61Pension credit member's rights Repealed
  86. Allocation
  87. 62Election to allocate pension
  88. 63Procedure for election under regulation 62
  89. 64Effect of allocation
  90. Dual capacity membership
  91. 65Dual capacity membership
  92. Contracting-out obligations (GMPs, etc.)
  93. 66Guaranteed minimum pensions etc
  94. Chapter 5: DEATH BENEFTS
  95. Pensions for surviving adults
  96. 67Surviving adult dependants' pensions
  97. 68Meaning of “surviving scheme partner”
  98. 69Amount of pensions under regulation 67: active and non-contributing members
  99. 70Amount of pensions under regulation 67: pensioner members
  100. 71Amount of pensions under regulation 67: deferred members
  101. 72Recent leavers
  102. 73Re-employed pensioners: adult survivor pensions in initial period
  103. Pensions for dependent children
  104. 74Surviving children's pensions
  105. 75Meaning of “dependent child”
  106. 76Amount of children's pension under regulation 74: deceased active members and deceased non-contributing members
  107. 77Amount of children's pension under regulation 74: deceased pensioner members
  108. 78Amount of children's pension under regulation 74: deceased deferred members
  109. 79Amount of children's pension under regulation 74: recent leavers
  110. 80Power to increase pension in respect of children not maintained by surviving parent etc
  111. 81Amount of children's pension under regulation 74: re-employed pensioners
  112. Lump sum death benefits
  113. 82Lump sum benefits on death: introduction
  114. 83Amount of lump sum: single capacity members and recent leavers (disregarding regulation 49 employments)
  115. 84Amount of lump sum: dual capacity members (disregarding regulation 49 employments)
  116. 85Amount of lump sum: dual capacity members: members with pensions under regulation 49
  117. 86Amount of lump sum: pension credit members
  118. 86APension payable when member dies on or after reaching age 75
  119. 87Payment of lump sums or pensions on death
  120. 88Tax treatment under the Finance Act 2004 of lump sums payable on pensioners' deaths
  121. Miscellaneous and general provisions
  122. 89Death during period of absence
  123. 90Polygamous marriages
  124. 91Dual capacity membership: death benefits
  125. 92Guaranteed minimum pensions for surviving spouses and civil partners
  126. Chapter 6: TRANSFERS
  127. Transfers out
  128. 93Introduction: rights to transfer value payment
  129. 94Applications for statements of entitlement
  130. 95Applications for transfer value payments: general
  131. 96Applications for transfer value payments: time limits
  132. 97Ways in which transfer value payments may be applied
  133. 98Calculating amounts of transfer value payments
  134. 99Effect of transfers-out
  135. Transfers in
  136. 100Right to apply for acceptance of transfer value payment from another scheme
  137. 101Procedure for applications under regulation 100
  138. 102Acceptance of transfer value payments
  139. 103Calculation of transferred-in pensionable service
  140. 104Meaning of “capped transferred-in service”
  141. 105Public sector transfer arrangements
  142. 106Bulk transfers out
  143. 107Bulk transfers in
  144. 108EU and other overseas transfers
  145. Transfers across
  146. 108ATransfers across from the 1995 Section
  147. 108BRight to transfer a deferred pension to the 2015 Scheme
  148. Chapter 7: RE-EMPLOYMENT AND REJOINING this Section of THE SCHEME
  149. Preliminary
  150. 109Application of Chapter 7
  151. General rule: separate treatment of service etc except where unfavourable to member
  152. 110General rule: separate treatment of service etc
  153. 111Exception to general rule in regulation 110
  154. Special rules about re-employment of ill-health pensioners
  155. 112Effect of re-employment on tier 2 ill-health pensions
  156. 113Re-employed tier 1 ill-health pensioners
  157. Special rule for members transferred out on transfer of undertaking
  158. 114Deferred pension becoming payable during HSC re-employment as a result of a transfer of undertaking
  159. Chapter 8: ABATEMENT
  160. 115Application of Chapter 8
  161. 116Information
  162. 117Reduction of pension
  163. 118Meaning of “relevant income”
  164. 119Meaning of “previous pay”: general
  165. 120Meaning of “previous pay”: members with concurrent employments
  166. 121Application of this Chapter to part-time employment
  167. 122Employed pensioners with more than one pension
  168. 123Provisional reductions and later adjustments
  169. Chapter 9: MISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
  170. Scheme administrator
  171. 124Appointment of scheme administrator
  172. Claims
  173. 125Claims for benefits
  174. 125AProvision of information: continuing entitlement to benefit
  175. Power to extend time limits
  176. 126Power to extend time limits
  177. Beneficiaries who are incapable of looking after their affairs
  178. 127Beneficiaries who are incapable of looking after their affairs
  179. Commutation of small pensions
  180. 128Commutation of small pensions
  181. Reduction in and forfeiture of benefits
  182. 129Reduction in benefits in cases where loss caused by member's crime, negligence or fraud
  183. 130Forfeiture of rights to benefits
  184. Provisions about tax
  185. 131Deduction of tax
  186. Interest on delayed payments
  187. 132Interest on late payment of benefits and refunds of contributions
  188. 132AInterest and Administration Charges: Late paid contributions
  189. Determination of questions
  190. 133Determination of questions
  191. General prohibition on unauthorised payments
  192. 134General prohibition on unauthorised payments
  193. Prohibition on assignment or charging of benefits
  194. 135Prohibition on assignment or charging of benefits
  195. Record keeping and contribution estimates
  196. 136Employing authority and certain member record keeping and contribution estimates
  197. 136ZABenefit information statements
  198. Chapter 10: 2008 Section Optants
  199. 136AApplication of Chapter 10 of this Part
  200. 136BOptions for 1995 Section members to join this Section of the Scheme under Chapter 10 of this Part
  201. Transfer of service from the 1995 Section
  202. 136CService credited from the 1995 Section
  203. 136DTreatment of Additional Pension
  204. 136ETreatment of Additional Service
  205. 136FTreatment of unreduced retirement lump sum
  206. 136GTreatment of 2008 Section Optants to whom regulation 52(3) of the 1995 Regulations applied immediately before 1 April 2008
  207. 136HPension debit members
  208. 136ITreatment of 2008 Section Optants to whom regulation 82 of the 1995 Regulations applied immediately before 1st April 2008
  209. 136JRestriction on pensionable pay used for calculating benefits in respect of capped Optant service
  210. 136KMeaning of “capped Optant service”
  211. 136LAmount of pension and lump sum to be to be paid to a 2008 Section Optant
  212. Miscellaneous provisions
  213. 136MTransfers in: transitional provision
  214. 136N2008 Section Optants: Transitional Tier 2 ill-health pension
  215. 136OTreatment of ill-health retirement applications made by 2008 Section Optants within one year of joining this Section of the Scheme
  216. 136PApplication of regulation 53 where a 2008 Section Optant has submitted an application for ill-health retirement under the 1995 Section
  217. 136QApplication of regulation 53 where a 2008 Section Optant has submitted an application for ill-health retirement under the 2008 Section within a year of joining the 2008 Section
  218. 136RTransitional Provision: Treatment of additional service in respect of Optants retiring on the grounds of ill Health
  219. 136SCircumstances in which a 1995 Section member may defer making an option to join this Section of the Scheme under regulation 136B
  220. 136TNominations and notices accepted by the Department under the 1995 Regulations to apply under Chapter 5 of this Part of these Regulations
  221. 136ULate payment of pension with actuarial increase for a 2008 Optant
  222. 136V2008 Section Optants who are in receipt of a tier 1 ill-health pension under Regulation 13A of the 1995 Regulations
  223. 136WLump sum payable on the death of a 2008 Section Optant who is in receipt of a tier 1 ill-health pension under regulation 13A of the 1995 Regulations
  224. 136XChildren’s pensions payable on the death of a 2008 Section Optant who is in receipt of a tier 1 ill-health pension under regulation 13A of the 1995 Regulations.
  225. Chapter 11
  227. 136YApplication of Chapter 11 of this Part
  228. 136ZNominations and notices accepted by the Department under the 1995 Regulations and Chapter 5 of this Part of these Regulations
  229. 136ZBLump sum payable on the death of a Waiting Period Joiner
  230. 136ZCChildren’s pensions payable on the death of a Waiting Period Joiner
  231. Part 3: BENEFITS FOR PRACTITIONERS ETC.
  232. Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION
  233. Preliminary
  234. 137Interpretation of Part 3: general
  235. 138Interpretation: further provisions
  236. 139Meaning of “pensionable service”
  237. 140Pensionable service: breaks in service
  238. Qualifying service
  239. 141Meaning of “qualifying service”
  240. Qualifying service: disregard of breaks in service
  241. 142Regulation 142
  242. Pensionable earnings
  243. 143Meaning of “pensionable earnings”
  244. 144Pensionable earnings — breaks in service
  245. 145Calculating pensionable earnings of medical practitioners in partnership
  246. 146Elections relating to calculation of pensionable earnings in medical partnerships
  247. 147Restriction on pensionable earnings used for calculating benefits in respect of capped transferred-in service Repealed
  248. 148Distribution of pensionable earnings between principal dental practitioners employed or engaged by the same GDS provider Repealed
  249. 149Meaning of pensionable earnings in relation to other practitioners
  250. 150Exclusions and deductions from pensionable earnings — all practitioners
  251. 151Limit on pensionable earnings — dentist performers carrying on deceased person's business
  252. 152Out of hours providers
  253. Chapter 2: MEMBERSHIP
  254. 153Eligibility: general
  255. 153AEligibility: transitional
  256. 154Restrictions on eligibility: general
  257. 155Concurrent employments
  258. 155AParticipators in pilot schemes
  259. Joining and leaving the Scheme
  260. 156Joining this Section of the Scheme
  261. 157Opting out of this Section of the Scheme
  262. 158Restriction on further participation in this Section of the Scheme
  263. 159Membership: locum practitioners
  264. Chapter 3: CONTRIBUTIONS
  265. Basic contributions by members
  266. 160Contributions by members
  267. 161Members' contribution rate
  268. 162Contributions by employing authorities: general
  269. 163Guarantees, indemnities and bonds
  270. 164Payment of Contributions
  271. Additional contributions to purchase additional pensions
  272. 165Member's option to pay additional periodical contributions to purchase additional pension
  273. 166Effect of member being absent or leaving and rejoining this Section of the Scheme during the contribution option period
  274. 167Member's option to pay lump sum contribution to purchase additional pension
  275. 168Payment of additional lump sum contributions by employing authority
  276. 169Exercise of options under regulations 165, 167 and 168
  277. 170Cancellation of options under regulation 165
  278. 171Effect of payment of additional contributions under this Chapter
  279. 172Effect of death or early payment of pension after option exercised under regulation 165, 167 or 168
  280. 173Effect of part payment of periodical contributions
  281. 174Revaluation of increases bought under options: members’ pensions
  282. Repayment of contributions
  283. 175Repayment of contributions
  284. Chapter 4: MEMBERS' RETIREMENT BENEFITS
  285. Entitlement to pensions
  286. 176Normal retirement pensions
  287. 177Pension credit members
  288. 178Late payment of pension with actuarial increase
  289. 179Early payment of pensions with actuarial reduction
  290. 180Partial retirement (members aged at least 55)
  291. 181Increase in level of engagement following exercise of option under regulation 180
  292. 182Early retirement on ill-health (active members and non-contributing members )
  293. 183Re-assessment of entitlement to an ill-health pension determined under regulation 182
  294. 184Early retirement on ill-health (deferred members)
  295. Options to exchange pension for lump sum
  296. 185General option to exchange part of pension for lump sum
  297. 186Option for members in serious ill-health to exchange whole pension for lump sum
  298. Pension debit members and pension credit members
  299. 187Reduction in pension debit member’s benefits
  300. 188Pension credit member's rights Repealed
  301. Allocation
  302. 189Election to allocate pension
  303. 190Procedure for election under regulation 189
  304. 191Effect of allocation
  305. Dual capacity membership
  306. 192Dual capacity membership
  307. Contracting-out obligations (GMPs, etc.)
  308. 193Guaranteed minimum pensions etc
  309. 193AExceptions to requirement that HSC employment must have ceased
  310. Chapter 5: DEATH BENEFTS
  311. Pensions for surviving adults
  312. 194Surviving adult dependants' pensions
  313. 195Meaning of “surviving scheme partner”
  314. 196Amount of pensions under regulation 194: active and non-contributing members
  315. 197Amount of pensions under regulation 194: pensioner members
  316. 198Amount of pensions under regulation 194: deferred members
  317. 199Recent leavers
  318. 200Re-employed pensioners: adult survivor pensions in initial period
  319. Pensions for dependent children
  320. 201Surviving children's pensions
  321. 202Meaning of “dependent child”
  322. 203Amount of children's pension under regulation 201: deceased active members and deceased non-contributing members
  323. 204Amount of children's pension under regulation 201: deceased pensioner members
  324. 205Amount of children's pension under regulation 201: deceased deferred members
  325. 206Amount of children's pension under regulation 201: recent leavers
  326. 207Power to increase pension in respect of children not maintained by surviving parent etc
  327. 208Amount of children's pension under regulation 201: re-employed pensioners
  328. Lump sum death benefits
  329. 209Lump sum benefits on death: introduction
  330. 210Amount of lump sum: single capacity members and recent leavers (disregarding regulation 180 employments)
  331. 211Amount of lump sum: dual capacity members (disregarding regulation 180 employments)
  332. 212Amount of lump sum: dual capacity members: members with pensions under regulation 180
  333. 213Amount of lump sum: pension credit members
  334. 213APension payable when member dies on or after reaching age 75
  335. 214Payment of lump sums or pensions on death
  336. 215Tax treatment under the Finance Act 2004 of lump sums payable on pensioners' deaths
  337. Miscellaneous and general provisions
  338. 216Death during period of absence
  339. 217Polygamous marriages
  340. 218Dual capacity membership: death benefits
  341. 219Guaranteed minimum pensions for surviving spouses and civil partners
  342. Chapter 6: TRANSFERS
  343. Transfers out
  344. 220Introduction: rights to transfer value payment
  345. 221Applications for statements of entitlement
  346. 222Applications for transfer value payments: general
  347. 223Applications for transfer value payments: time limits
  348. 224Ways in which transfer value payments may be applied
  349. 225Calculating amounts of transfer value payments
  350. 226Effect of transfers-out
  351. Transfers in
  352. 227Right to apply for acceptance of transfer value payment from another scheme
  353. 228Procedure for applications under regulation 227
  354. 229Acceptance of transfer value payments
  355. 230Calculation of increase to pensionable earnings as the result of a transfer-in
  356. 231Meaning of “Capped increase to pensionable earnings"
  357. 232Public sector transfer arrangements
  358. 233Bulk transfers out
  359. 234Bulk transfers in
  360. 235EU and other overseas transfers
  361. Transfers across
  362. 235ATransfers across from the 1995 Section
  363. 235BRight to transfer a deferred pension to the 2015 Scheme
  364. Chapter 7: RE-EMPLOYMENT AND REJOINING THE SCHEME
  365. Preliminary
  366. 236Application of Chapter 7
  367. General rule: separate treatment of service etc except where unfavourable to member
  368. 237General rule: separate treatment of service etc
  369. 238Exception to general rule in regulation 237
  370. Special rules about re-employment of ill-health pensioners
  371. 239Effect of re-employment on tier 2 ill-health pensions
  372. 240Re-employed tier 1 ill-health pensioners
  373. Chapter 8: ABATEMENT
  374. 241Application of Chapter 8
  375. 242Information
  376. 243Reduction of pension
  377. 244Meaning of “relevant income”
  378. 245Meaning of “previous earnings”: general
  379. 246Employed pensioners with more than one pension
  380. 247Provisional reductions and later adjustments
  381. Chapter 9: MISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
  382. Scheme administrator
  383. 248Appointment of Scheme administrator
  384. Claims
  385. 249Claims for benefits
  386. 249AProvision of information: continuing entitlement to benefit
  387. Power to extend time limits
  388. 250Power to extend time limits
  389. Beneficiaries who are incapable of looking after their affairs
  390. 251Beneficiaries who are incapable of looking after their affairs
  391. Commutation of small pensions
  392. 252Commutation of small pensions
  393. Reduction in and forfeiture of benefits
  394. 253Reduction in benefits in cases where loss caused by member's crime, negligence or fraud
  395. 254Forfeiture of rights to benefits
  396. Provisions about tax
  397. 255Deduction of tax
  398. Interest on delayed payments
  399. 256Interest on late payment of benefits and refunds of contributions
  400. 256AInterest and Administration Charges: Late paid contributions
  401. Determinations
  402. 257Determination of questions
  403. General prohibition on unauthorised payments
  404. 258General prohibition on unauthorised payments
  405. Prohibition on assignment or charging of benefits
  406. 259Prohibition on assignment or charging of benefits
  407. Record keeping and contribution estimates
  408. 260Employing authority and certain member record keeping and contribution estimates
  409. 260ZABenefit information statements
  410. Chapter 10: Section 2008 Optants
  411. 260AApplication of Chapter 10 of this Part
  412. 260BOptions for 1995 Section members to join this Section of the Scheme under Chapter 10 of this Part
  413. Transfer of service and pensionable earnings from the 1995 Section
  414. 260CService and pensionable earnings credited from the 1995 Section
  415. 260DTreatment of Additional Pension
  416. 260ETreatment of Additional Service and pensionable earnings
  417. 260FTreatment of unreduced retirement lump sum
  418. 260GTreatment of 2008 Section Optants to whom regulation 52(3) of the 1995 Regulations applied immediately before 1st April 2008
  419. 260HPension debit members
  420. 260IPensionable earnings credited under regulations 260C and 260E to be treated as capped Optant pensionable earnings
  421. Miscellaneous provisions
  422. 260JTransfers in: transitional provision
  423. 260KAmount of pension and lump sum be to be paid to a 2008 Section Optant
  424. 260LNominations and notices accepted by the Department under the 1995 Regulations to apply under Chapter 5 of this Part of these Regulations
  425. 260M2008 Section Optants: Transitional Tier 2 ill-health pension
  426. 260NTreatment of ill-health retirement applications made by 2008 Section Optants within one year of joining this Section
  427. 260OApplication of regulation 183 where a 2008 Section Optant has submitted an application for ill-health retirement under the 1995 Section
  428. 260PApplication of regulation 183 where a 2008 Section Optant has submitted an application for ill-health retirement under the 2008 Section within a year of joining the 2008 Section
  429. 260QLate payment of pension with actuarial increase for a 2008 Optant
  430. 260RTransitional Provision: Treatment of additional service and pensionable earnings in respect of Optants retiring on the grounds of ill Health
  431. 260STreatment of service credited from the 1995 Section when benefits in cases of mixed service are payable
  432. 260TCircumstances in which a 1995 Section member may defer making an option to join this Section of the Scheme under regulation 260B
  433. 260U2008 Section Optants who are in receipt of a tier 1 ill-health pension under Regulation 13A of the 1995 Regulations
  434. 260VLump sum payable on the death of a 2008 Section Optant who is in receipt of a tier 1 ill-health pension under regulation 13A of the 1995 Regulations
  435. 260WChildren’s pensions payable on the death of a 2008 Section Optant who is in receipt of a tier 1 ill-health pension under regulation 13A of the 1995 Regulations.
  436. Chapter 11
  438. 260XApplication of Chapter 11 of this Part
  439. 260YNominations and notices accepted by the Department under the 1995 Regulations and Chapter 5 of this Part of these Regulations
  440. 260ZWaiting Period Joiners who are in receipt of a tier 1 ill-health pension under Regulation 13A of the 1995 Regulations
  441. 260ZBChildren’s pensions payable on the death of a Waiting Period Joiner
  442. Part 4: BENEFITS IN CASES OF MIXED SERVICE
  443. Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION
  444. Application of Part 4
  445. 261Application of Part 4
  446. Preliminary
  447. 262Interpretation: general
  448. Chapter 2: COMPARISON OF ENTITLEMENTS
  449. Application of Chapter 2
  450. 263Application of Chapter 2
  451. Officer service before practitioner service
  452. 264Cases with up to 10 years of officer service
  453. 265Cases with more than 10 years of officer service
  454. Officer service after practitioner service
  455. 266Cases with less than 1 year of officer service
  456. 267Cases with 1 year or more of officer service
  457. Concurrent officer and practitioner service
  458. 268Cases with less than 1 year of concurrent officer service
  459. 269Cases with 1 year or more of concurrent officer service
  460. Non-concurrent Officer and Practitioner Service
  461. 269ACases with non-concurrent officer service between periods of practitioner service
  462. Calculation methods
  463. 270Calculation method A
  464. 271Calculation method B
  465. 272Calculation method C
  466. 272ACalculation method D
  467. Chapter 3: MODIFICATION OF BENEFITS
  468. Members' retirement benefits
  469. 273Top-up where reference amount greater than base amount
  470. Death benefits
  471. 274Death benefits where member entitled to top-up
  472. Chapter 4: GENERAL MODIFICATIONS
  473. 45 year service limit
  474. 275Pensionable service limit
  475. Claims and notices
  476. 276Applications, claims and notices
  477. Abatement
  478. 277Reduction of pension
  479. Signature
  480. Explanatory note