{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pension-scheme-scotland-regulations-2015/regulation-80",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pension-scheme-scotland-regulations-2015/regulation-80.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2015/142",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pension-scheme-scotland-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/80",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "80",
  "heading": "Entitlement to full retirement pension (active members)",
  "text": "(1) An active member of this scheme who has reached normal minimum pension age (P) is entitled to payment for life of a retirement earned pension if—\n(a) P has ceased to be in pensionable service under this scheme;\n(b) P has at least 2 years’ qualifying service or a transfer payment otherwise than from another occupational pension scheme has been received by this scheme in relation to the member;\n(c) P has left eligible service; and\n(d) P claims payment of a full retirement pension under regulation 82 (claim - active members).\n(2) On becoming entitled to payment for life of a retirement earned pension, P is entitled to payment for life of a retirement added pension of any description if the retirement account specifies an amount of retirement added pension of that description.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 80 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/142/regulation/80",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:30:03.361596+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."
}