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7.—(1) 2Schedule 2 to the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971() (official pensions) is modified as follows.
(2) In paragraph 15—
(a)in sub-paragraph (b)—
(i)after “1996” insert “had effect”;
(ii)for “section 38A of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 had effect” substitute “being temporary service outwith the Police Service of Scotland pursuant to section 15 of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012”;
(b)in sub-paragraph (ba), for “section 12A(2) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967” substitute “was engaged on temporary service in pursuance of section 15 of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 with any person engaged in activity outwith the United Kingdom”;
(c)in sub-paragraph (c), for “the Police (Scotland) Act 1967” substitute “Chapter 11 of Part 1 of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012”;
(d)in sub-paragraph (d), omit paragraph (ii); and
(e)after sub-paragraph (d) insert—
“; or
(e)was a constable of the Police Service of Scotland—
(i)serving as a staff officer of the inspectors of constabulary in accordance with arrangements made under section 73(1)(b) of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012; or
(ii)engaged on service under the Crown, with the consent of the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland, in connection with research or other services connected with the police provided by the Scottish Ministers.”.
(3) In paragraph 43, for sub-paragraph (c) substitute—
“(c)section 48 of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, as extended by article 14 of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2013.”.