Regulation 9 Amendment to paragraph 38 (Application for payment of ill-health pension) of Schedule 3

in sub-paragraph (1)(b), omit “after that date”.

for sub-paragraph (2), substitute—

“(2)

If P makes a successful application for payment of an ill-health pension on or after P’s transition date—

(a)

before P’s normal pension age in the existing scheme, P will receive under this scheme an amount equivalent to any benefits due to P in respect of P’s pensionable service in this scheme and in the existing scheme, in accordance with paragraph 38A;

(b)

from P’s normal pension age in the existing scheme, P will receive, in accordance with paragraph 38B—

(i)

under the existing scheme, any benefits due to P in respect of P’s pensionable service in the existing scheme, and

(ii)

under this scheme, any benefits due to P in respect of P’s pensionable service in this scheme.”;

after sub-paragraph (2), insert—

“(3)

If P has more than one normal pension age in the existing scheme under regulation 48 of the existing scheme regulations, sub-paragraph (2) and regulations 38A and 38B apply to each normal pension age in relation to the pensionable service to which it applies.”