# The Teachers' Pension Scheme Regulations 2014, Paragraph 38: Application for payment of ill-health pension

Extent: E+W

(1) A transition member (P) will receive any benefits payable under this scheme as part of P's ill-health pension payable under the existing scheme if—
(a) P applies before P's transition date for payment of an ill-health pension, and
(b) P's application is successfully determined ....
(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.
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/512/schedule/3/paragraph/38 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-regulations-2014/schedule-3/paragraph-38
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