Regulation 210 Pension supervising authority
United Kingdom
For the purpose of this Chapter, the table in this regulation specifies the pension supervising authority for a member of a police force in England and Wales.
The pension supervising authority may require the scheme manager to withhold benefits payable to a member under this Chapter.
| Member of a police force | Pension supervising authority |
|---|---|
| A member of a police force maintained under section 2 of PA 1996. | A police and crime commissioner M1 |
| A member of the metropolitan police force. | The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime F1 |
| A member of the City of London police force. | The Common Council M2 |
| A person engaged on service as an inspector of constabulary or an assistant inspector of constabulary who is a former member of a home police force, the Police Service of Scotland or the police service in Northern Ireland. | The Secretary of State |
| A person appointed as Chief Inspector of Constabulary who is a former member of a home police force, the Police Service of Scotland or the police service in Northern Ireland. | The Secretary of State |
| A specified NCA officer M3. | The Secretary of State |
| A person engaged on service as chief executive of the body known as the College of Policing who immediately before beginning that service was in UK police service. | The College of Policing |
| A person holding the office of constable who is engaged as a member of staff of the Disclosure and Barring Service and who immediately before becoming so engaged was in UK police service. | The Disclosure and Barring Service |
| A person engaged in accordance with arrangements made under paragraph 6(2) of Schedule 2 to the Police Reform Act 2002 M4 who immediately before becoming so engaged was in UK police service. | The F2Independent Office for Police Conduct |
| A person in service as an officer pursuant to an appointment made in connection with the provision by the Secretary of State of assistance under the International Development Act 2002. | The Secretary of State F3... |
| A person appointed as Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency who has held the office of constable and who immediately before the appointment was in UK police service. | The Secretary of State |
| A person engaged on temporary service in accordance with arrangements made under section 26(2) of PA 1996. | The Secretary of State |
| A person engaged on relevant service under section 97 of PA 1996. | The Secretary of State |
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
See section 101 of PA 1996 for the meaning of “the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime”.
- F2
Words in reg. 210(2) table substituted (8.1.2018) by The Independent Office for Police Conduct (Transitional and Consequential) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1250), regs. 1, 34(d) (with reg. 37)
- F3
Words in reg. 210(2) table omitted (30.9.2020) by virtue of The Transfer of Functions (Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/942), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 24(4)
Marginal citations
- M1
See section 101 of PA 1996 for the meaning of “a police and crime commissioner”.
- M2
See section 101 of PA 1996 for the meaning of “the Common Council”.
- M3
See regulation 6 for the meaning of “specified NCA officer”.
- M4