The Armed Forces Pension Scheme and Armed Forces Early Departure Payments Scheme (Amendment) Order 2014 No. 2958

PART 3 Amendments to the Armed Forces Early Departure Payments Scheme 2005

Amendment to article 12 (effect of rejoining armed forces etc) of the EDP Order 2005

5.  Article 12 (effect of rejoining armed forces or entering certain reserve forces service on article 9 award) of the EDP Order 2005 is amended by inserting after paragraph(4)—

“(4A) For the purposes of paragraph (3)(b)—

(a) a person is to receive a fresh entitlement under article 9 where the award exceeds the person’s former entitlement under article 9,

(b) where a fresh entitlement would not exceed the former entitlement, the former entitlement revives instead.”.