The Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 1998

Minor amendments

5.—(1) In regulation A18(1)—

(a) for sub-paragraph (a)(i) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:

“(i) if he is the commissioner or assistant commissioner of police for the City of London, a commander in the City of London police force, a chief constable or an assistant chief constable, on attaining the age of 65 years,”; and

(b) in sub-paragraph (b)(ii) the words “deputy assistant commissioner or” shall be deleted.

(2) In regulation B1(2)(b)—

(a) the words “deputy chief constable,” shall be deleted; and

(b) for the words “, commander, or deputy assistant commissioner in the metropolitan police force” there shall be substituted the words “or commander”.

(3) In Schedule A, for the definition of “central service” there shall be substituted the following definition—

““central service” means relevant service within the meaning of section 97(1)(b) to (cc) of the Police Act 1966(1) or section 38A(1)(b) to (bb) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967(2);”.

(4) Regulation 13A(14) of the Police Regulations 1995 is hereby revoked.

(1)

Paragraphs (ca) to (cc) of section 97(1) were inserted by section 134(1) of, and paragraph 86(2) of Schedule 9 to, the Police Act 1997 (c. 50).

(2)

Section 38A was inserted by section 60 of the Police and Magistrates' Courts Act 1994 (c. 29) and amended by section 134(1) of, and paragraph 14 of Schedule 9 to, the Police Act 1997.