{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pensions-purchase-of-increased-benefits-regulations-1987/regulation-10",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/2215",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Pensions (Purchase of Increased Benefits) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pensions-purchase-of-increased-benefits-regulations-1987",
  "path": "regulation/10",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Where a regular policeman has elected under regulation 3 to purchase additional sixtieths, the principal Regulations shall have effect in his case subject to the following modifications:—\n(a) if he is entitled to any pension, other than an injury pension, the amount thereof as calculated under the appropriate part of Schedule B to the principal Regulations shall be increased by the number of sixtieths which he is entitled to reckon under paragraph (1) or (2) of regulation 8;\n(b) references to a regular policeman’s pension, however expressed, in the following provisions of the principal Regulations, namely—\nregulation B7 (commutation—general provision);\nregulation E8 (increase of widow’s pension or child’s allowance during first 13 weeks);\nSchedule C, Part I (widow’s ordinary pension) and Part IV (widow’s pension in case of post-retirement marriage);\nSchedule D, Part I (child’s ordinary allowance) and Part III (child’s accrued allowance); and\nSchedule F, Part II, section 1 (payment of transfer values), paragraph 2,\nshall be construed as references to that pension as increased under these Regulations;\n(c) references to a pension or allowance payable in respect of a regular policeman, however expressed, in the following provisions of the principal Regulations, namely—\nregulation E4 (gratuity in lieu of widow’s pension);\nregulation E8;\nSchedule C, Part I, paragraph 2 and Part III, paragraph 2 (widow’s accrued pension);\nSchedule D, Part I and Part III, paragraph 3;\nSchedule E, Part III (gratuity in lieu of child’s allowance); and\nSchedule F, Part II, section 1, paragraph 3,\nshall be construed as references to that pension or allowance as increased by virtue of the operation of these Regulations;\n(d) a widow’s pension calculated under Part III of Schedule C or paragraphs 3 to 5 of Part II of Schedule J (except the pension for which she may elect under paragraph 3 of Part I or paragraph 3 of Part III of Schedule C) shall be increased by an amount equal to n/120ths of her husband’s average pensionable pay (n being the number of sixtieths which he was entitled to reckon at the time of his death under paragraph (1) or (2) of regulation 8);\n(e) a child’s ordinary allowance under Part I of Schedule D shall be calculated as if the amounts in paragraph 2(3)(a)(i) and (ii) of Part III of Schedule J were increased by the number of sixtieths which the father was entitled to reckon at the time of his death under paragraph (1) or (2) of regulation 8; and\n(f) a child’s accrued allowance under Part III of Schedule D shall be calculated as if the length of the father’s half rate service and pensionable service mentioned in paragraph 4 of Part III of Schedule J were increased by a period in years or fractions of a year equal to the number of sixtieths which he was entitled to reckon at the time of his death under paragraph (1) or (2) of regulation 8.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2215/regulation/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:14:21.296532+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."
}