The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2013

9.    In section 2 of the Overseas Pensions Act 1973 (superannuation schemes as respects certain overseas service by constables)(1)—

(a) in subsection (2)(d) , for sub-paragraph (ii), substitute—

“(ii) a constable of the Police Service of Scotland engaged on temporary service of any of the kinds listed in subsection (2A), or”; and

(b) after that subsection, insert—

“(2A) The reference to temporary service in subsection (2)(d)(ii) is to any of the following kinds of temporary service in pursuance of section 15 of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012—

(a) 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;

(b) service the expenses of which are payable under section 1(1) of the Police (Overseas Service) Act 1945(2) with the consent of the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland;

(c) service pursuant to an appointment under section 10 of the Overseas Development and Co-operation Act 1980(3) with the consent of the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland; or

(d) service pursuant to appointment made in connection with the provision by the Secretary of State of assistance under the International Development Act 2002(4)”.

(1)

1973 c.21. Section 2(2)(d)(ii) was amended by the International Development Act 2002 (c.1), Schedule 3, paragraph 5. There are other amendments to this section not relevant to this Order.

(2)

1945 c.17.

(3)

1980 c.63. Section 10 is repealed subject to savings by the International Development Act 2002 (c.1), Schedule 5, paragraph 3.

(4)

2002 c.1.