Regulation 61 Interpretation of Chapter 1I1

In this Chapter—

• “alternative scheme”, in relation to a remedy member means, where the member’s eligibility for ill-health retirement benefits was assessed under—

  1. (a)

     the member’s legacy scheme, the reformed scheme,

  2. (b)

     the reformed scheme, the member’s legacy scheme,

• “ill-health retirement benefits”—

  1. (c)

     in relation to the legacy scheme, means benefits payable in accordance with regulation E6(5) of the 2005 Regulations,

  2. (d)

     in relation to the reformed scheme, has the meaning given in regulation 3 of the 2014 Regulations,

• “ill-health retirement criteria” means the criteria contained in a teacher pension scheme by which it is determined whether a person is eligible for ill-health retirement benefits under that scheme,

For the purposes of this Chapter, an application for ill-health retirement benefits is “finally determined” in relation to a teacher pension scheme when—