Regulation 4 Early payment of deferred pension

Subject to regulation 5 of these Regulations, regulation B5A of the Police Pensions Regulations 1987^f1 (early payment of deferred pension) is amended as follows.

For paragraph (1) substitute—

“(1)

Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), a regular policeman who—

(a)

has attained the age of 55 years;

(b)

receives a compensation lump sum on voluntary retirement in accordance with a determination of the Secretary of State made under regulation 14A of the Police Regulations 2003^f2; and

(b)

is entitled to a deferred pension in accordance with regulation B5(4), payable upon his attaining the age of 60,

may elect for immediate payment of that pension.”.

In paragraph (4), omit sub-paragraph (a).