Regulation 3 Persons to whom the Regulations apply

These Regulations apply to any person who—

(a)

has been employed in the civil service of the State; and

(b)

has been subject to an F.S.S.U. scheme; and

(c)

has not refunded the whole amount of the employer's contributions paid in his case, during the period of his employment in relevant employment, under an F.S.S.U. scheme; and

(d)

either—

(i)

retires from the civil service of the State after attaining the age of sixty years; or

(ii)

having retired from the civil service of the State not earlier than 14th July 1949 before attaining the age of sixty years, and not having again become employed in relevant employment, attains that age or satisfies the Minister for the Civil Service that he is disabled by physical or mental infirmity; or

(iii)

having been retired from the civil service of the State before attaining the age of sixty years in circumstances in which, if he had been subject to the Superannuation Acts or the civil service pension scheme, he would have qualified for an immediate award of pension, and not having again become employed in relevant employment, attains the age of sixty years or attains or has attained the lower age specified in any Order in force under section 3(8) of the 1971 Act; or

(iv)

retires from the civil service of the State on account of physical or mental infirmity.