{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pension-northern-ireland-regulations-2009/regulation-51",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pension-northern-ireland-regulations-2009/regulation-51.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2009/79",
  "legislation_title": "THE POLICE PENSION (NORTHERN IRELAND) REGULATIONS 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pension-northern-ireland-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/51",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "51",
  "heading": "Withdrawal of early payment of deferred pension",
  "text": "In a case where a person to whom regulation 29 applies ceased to serve by reason of dismissal under the Conduct Regulations and—\n(a) was permanently disabled for engaging in any regular employment at the time when he so ceased to serve; or\n(b) becomes so disabled before he attains the age of 65 years,\nno payment shall be made on account of the pension in respect of the period before he attains the age of 65 years unless the Board in the exercise of their discretion determine to make such payment.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 51 in operation at 6.4.2009 with effect in accordance with s. 1(2)(3), see s. 1(2)(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/79/regulation/51",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:32:54.646326+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}