Regulation 71 Meaning of “incapacity for employment” and “total incapacity for employment”I1
United Kingdom
For the purpose of these Regulations—
(a)
a member’s breakdown in health involves “incapacity for employment” if the scheme medical adviser is of the opinion that, as a result of the breakdown, the member is incapable of doing the member’s own or a comparable job; and
(b)
a member’s breakdown in health involves “total incapacity for employment” if the scheme medical adviser is of the opinion that, as a result of the breakdown—
(i)
the member is incapable of doing the member’s own or a comparable job; and
(ii)
the member is incapable of gainful employment.