POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND AND POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND RESERVE (INJURY BENEFIT) REGULATIONS 2006
PART 1GENERAL PROVISIONS
1Citation and commencement
2Meaning of certain expressions and references - general provisions
3Pensionable and average pensionable pay and aggregate pension contributions
4Weekly rate of pensions and allowances
5Injury received in the execution of duty
6Disablement
7Disablement, death or treatment in hospital the result of an injury
8Transitional provisions
9Revocations and amendments
PART 2
10Police officer’s injury award
11Disablement gratuity
12Adult survivor’s special award
13Adult survivor’s augmented award
14Limitation on award to adult survivor living apart from the deceased officer
15Termination of adult survivor’s award on remarriage or other event
16Child’s special allowance
17Child’s special gratuity
18Child’s special allowance or special gratuity - limitations
19Adult dependent relative’s special pension
20Death gratuity
21Abatement of certain gratuities in respect of gratuities otherwise payable
22Abatement of certain gratuities in respect of damages or compensation
PART 3
23Gratuity in lieu of adult survivor’s special pension
24Gratuity in lieu of child’s special allowance
25Limitation on discretion to grant a gratuity in lieu of an adult survivor’s special pension or a child’s special allowance
26Prevention of duplication
27Increase of adult survivor’s special pension or child’s special allowance during first 13 weeks
28Increase of awards by reference to the Pensions (Increase) Acts
PART 4
29Reference of medical questions
30Appeal to independent medical referee
31Further reference to medical authority
32Refusal to be medically examined
33Appeals
34Limitations on appeals
PART 5
35Reassessment of injury pension
36Reduction of pension in case of default
37Withdrawal of pension during service as a police officer
38Forfeiture
39Payments by and to the Board
40Payment and duration of awards
41Payment of awards otherwise than to beneficiary and application of payments
PART 7POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND RESERVE
42Members of the Police Service Northern Ireland Reserve
SCHEDULE 1GLOSSARY OF EXPRESSIONS
SCHEDULE 2
PART 1AMENDMENTS OF THE 1988 REGULATIONS
1In regulation A7 (persons treated as being in receipt of...
2In regulation B5(2)(b) (member’s deferred pension) there are inserted at...
3In regulation B6(1)(b) (award by way of repayment of aggregate...
4In regulation B7(8)(b) (commutation - general provision) after the words...
5In regulation B8 (commutation – small pensions) —
6In regulation C1(1)(b) (widow’s ordinary pension) for the words “and...
7In regulation C5(2) (limitation on award to widow) the words...
8In regulation C6 (widow’s requisite benefit and temporary pension)—
9In regulation C7(1) (widow’s award where no other award payable)—...
10In regulation D1(b) (child’s ordinary allowance) for the words “ill-health...
11In regulation D5 (child’s allowance - limitations)—
12In regulation E3 (gratuity - estate)— (a) in paragraph (2)(a)...
13In regulation E4(6) (gratuity in lieu of widow’s pension) the...
14In regulation E7 (prevention of duplication)— (a) in paragraph (1)(a)...
15In regulation E8 (increase of widow’s pension or child’s allowance...
16In regulation G1(5)(a) (pensionable and average pensionable pay) the words...
17In regulation H1(2) (reference of medical questions), the words from...
18In regulation J1(guaranteed minimum pension)— (a) in paragraph (2)(b) after...
19In regulation K1(cancellation of pensions)— (a) at the heading the...
20In regulation K3 (reduction of pension in case of default)...
21In regulation K4(1)(withdrawal of pension during service as a policeman)...
22In regulation K5(1) (forfeiture of pension) the words “or under...
23In regulation L2 (payment and duration of awards)—
24In Schedule A (glossary of expressions) there is inserted at...
25In paragraph 1(2)(b) of Part I of Schedule C (widow’s...
26In paragraph 1 of Part IV of Schedule C (widow’s...
27In paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule D (child’s...
28In paragraph 3(1)(b) of Part I of Schedule D (child’s...
29In paragraph 6(1C)(j) of Part IV of Schedule J (pensionable...
30In paragraph 4(4) of Part VI of Schedule J (pensionable...
PART 2REVOCATIONS
SCHEDULE 3POLICE OFFICER’S INJURY AWARD
1A gratuity under regulation 10 shall be calculated by reference...
2If in a case where any of the police officer’s...
3An injury pension shall be calculated by reference to the...
4If in a case where any of the police officer’s...
5In paragraphs 2, 3 and 4, references to a person’s...
6(1) The amount of an injury pension, calculated as aforesaid,...
7(1) The amount of the injury pension in respect of...
8No payment shall be made in respect of an injury...
9In a case where— (a) a former police officer was...
SCHEDULE 4REDUCTION IN CHILD’S SPECIAL ALLOWANCE DURING FULL-TIME REMUNERATED TRAINING ETC
1(1) In this Schedule— “relevant child” means, subject to sub-paragraph...
2In the case of any relevant child—
3(1) Where as well as any relevant child there are...
SCHEDULE 5DEPENDENT RELATIVE’S SPECIAL PENSION
1Subject to paragraphs 2, 3 and 4, a dependent relative’s...
2In respect of any week in respect of which there...
3The amount of a dependent relative’s special pension determined in...
4(1) Where in respect of any week the aggregate amount...
SCHEDULE 6MEDICAL APPEALS
1Every notice of appeal under regulation 30(1) and statement of...
2On receiving a notice of appeal against a report and...
3(1) The independent medical referee shall appoint a time and...
4(1) Where either party to the appeal intends to submit...
5(1) Any hearing (including any examination) may be attended by—...
6The independent medical referee shall supply the Secretary of State...
7(1) There shall be paid to the independent medical referee—...
8(1) Save as provided in this paragraph, the expenses of...
This Statutory Rule has been printed in substitution of the SR of the same number and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Rule.
2006 No. 268
POLICE

POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND AND POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND RESERVE (INJURY BENEFIT) REGULATIONS 2006

Made
Coming into operation
To be laid before Parliament
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 25 and 26 of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 19981, read with Articles 14 and 15 of the Superannuation (Northern Ireland) Order 19722.
In accordance with section 72(2A)3 of that Act, the Treasury has consented to the making of these Regulations and, in accordance with section 62(3) of the Police Act 19964, the Secretary of State has consulted with the Police Negotiating Board for the United Kingdom.