# The Police (Injury Benefit) (Scotland) Regulations 2007, Paragraph 3


An injury pension shall be calculated by reference to the person’s degree of disablement, their average pensionable pay and the period in years of their pensionable service, and, subject to the following paragraphs, shall be–
(a) in the case of a police officer all of whose service by virtue of which their pensionable service is reckonable was full-time, of the amount of their minimum income guarantee specified as appropriate to their degree of disablement in column (3), (4), (5) or (6) of the following Table; and
(b) in the case of a police officer any of whose service by virtue of which their pensionable service is reckonable was part-time, of the amount given by the formula–
M×RQ where–
M is the amount that their minimum income guarantee would be if all the service were full time service and R and Q are the same as in paragraph 1;
Degree of disablement
Gratuity expressed as % of average pensionable pay
Minimum income guarantee expressed as % of average pensionable pay
Less than 5 years' service
5 or more but less than 15 years' service
15 or more but less than 25 years' service.
25 or more years' service.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
25% or less (slight disablement)
12.5%
15%
30%
45%
60%
More than 25% but not more than 50% (minor disablement)
25%
40%
50%
60%
70%
More than 50% but not more than 75% (major disablement)
37.5%
65%
70%
75%
80%
More than 75% (very severe disablement)
50%
85%
85%
85%
85%

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/68/schedule/3/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-injury-benefit-scotland-regulations-2007/schedule-3/paragraph-3
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