# The Police Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2015, Regulation 186: Transfers in

Extent: S

(1) This regulation applies if a person—
(a) ceases to be an active member of another police pension scheme; and
(b) begins pensionable service under this scheme.
(2) This regulation does not apply if—
(a) the person begins pensionable service under this scheme after a gap in pensionable service exceeding 5 years;
(b) a repayment of contributions has been made to the person under the other police pension scheme; or
(c) a retirement pension has become payable to the person under the other police pension scheme.
(3) On the first day of pensionable service in this scheme, the member’s accrued rights to benefits under the other police pension scheme become the member’s accrued rights to benefits under this scheme.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/142/regulation/186 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-pension-scheme-scotland-regulations-2015/regulation-186
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