{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-scotland-no-2-regulations-2014/regulation-116",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-scotland-no-2-regulations-2014/regulation-116.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2014/292",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) ( No. 2) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-scotland-no-2-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/116",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "116",
  "heading": "Application for payment of grant",
  "text": "(1) An application made by a person (P) under regulation 159 for payment of a short-service serious ill-health grant—\n(a) must be accompanied by all the medical evidence necessary for the scheme manager to determine that P is entitled to the payment; and\n(b) must be signed by P’s employer.\n(2) The medical evidence must include a medical report containing evidence that P—\n(a) meets the incapacity condition; and\n(b) has a life expectancy of less than a year.\n(3) An application is not to be granted unless it is made—\n(a) before P leaves all eligible employment; or\n(b) within 6 months after the last day of pensionable service.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 116 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2014/292/regulation/116",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:33:09.984508+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}