{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pensions-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2024/regulation-22",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pensions-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2024/regulation-22.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2024/38",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pensions-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2024",
  "path": "regulation/22",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "22",
  "heading": "Payment thresholds",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 99 (Payment thresholds) is amended as follows.\n(2) For paragraph (1) substitute—\n“(1) A member of this scheme meets the lower tier threshold for payment of an ill-health pension (“lower tier threshold”) under this Chapter if the selected medical practitioner gives a report and certificate under Part 6 containing the decision that—\n(a) the member is permanently medically unfit for performing the ordinary duties of a member of the police service; but\n(b) the member is not permanently medically unfit for engaging in any regular employment.”\n(3) At paragraph (2) after “(“upper tier threshold”)” insert “under this Chapter”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 22 in operation at 1.4.2024 see reg. 2 and with effect in accordance with reg. 2(c)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2024/38/regulation/22",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:29:28.303344+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."
}