# The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions Regulations 2014, Regulation 72: Meaning of “lower tier payment threshold”

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

An active member of this scheme meets the lower tier threshold for payment of an ill-health pension (“lower tier payment threshold”) if—
(a) the member’s breakdown in health involves incapacity for employment; or
(b) the member is partially retired, the member’s breakdown in health involves total incapacity for employment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1964/regulation/72 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-civil-servants-and-others-pensions-regulations-2014/regulation-72
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