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Paragraph 48 Active member of the 1988 NI police pension scheme on scheme closing date who joins 2006 scheme

(1)

This paragraph applies in relation to a person (P) who—

(a)

was an active member of the 1988 NI police pension scheme on the scheme closing date and on 31st March 2012; and

(b)

ceases to be in pensionable service under the 1988 NI police pension scheme.

(2)

P joins the 2006 scheme if—

(a)

P re-enters pensionable service not more than 5 years after ceasing to be in pensionable service under the 1988 NI police pension scheme; and

(b)

P would have been a full protection member or tapered protection member of the 1988 NI police pension scheme had P remained in pensionable service under that scheme.

(3)

P is taken to be a full protection member or tapered protection member of the 2006 scheme.

(4)

P's protection period—

(a)

begins on the day P joins the 2006 scheme; and

(b)

ends when P ceases to be a full protection member or tapered protection member of the 2006 scheme.