In this part—

• “2011 regulation N1” means regulation N1 of the 2011 Regulations42 (member’s right to transfer accrued rights to benefits to this Section of the scheme);

• “2011 regulation N4” means regulation N4 of the 2011 Regulations43 (transfers that are not made under the Public Sector Transfer Arrangements);

• “2013 regulation 2.F.9” means regulation 2.F.9 of the 2013 Regulations44 (procedure for applications under regulation 2.F.8);

• “2013 regulation 2.F.11” means regulation 2.F.11 of the 2013 Regulations (calculation of transferred–in pensionable service);

• “2013 regulation 3.F.9” means regulation 3.F.9 of the 2013 Regulations45 (procedure for applications under regulation 3.F.8);

• “2013 regulation 3.F.11” means regulation 3.F.11 of the 2013 Regulations (calculation of increase to pensionable earnings as the result of a transfer–in);

• “2015 regulation 142” means regulation 142 of the 2015 Regulations (acceptance of transfer value payment);

• “2015 scheme joining date” means the date on which the member became eligible to be an active member of the 2015 scheme for the purpose of regulation 141(1)(c)(i) of the 2015 Regulations (application procedure);

• “legacy scheme remediable cash equivalent”, in relation to a member, means the use by the scheme manager of the cash equivalent of rights in the legacy scheme to acquire rights in the 2015 scheme under—

  1. a

     regulation M7A of the 2011 Regulations46 (member’s right to transfer a preserved pension to the 2015 Scheme), or

  2. b

     regulation 2.F.18 or regulation 3.F.18 of the 2013 Regulations47 (right to transfer a deferred pension to the 2015 Scheme),

  so far as the cash equivalent relates to the member’s remediable rights;

• “Public Sector Transfer Arrangements” means the arrangements applying to certain public sector and other schemes under which a common basis for transfer payments is applied by the scheme and those other participating schemes;

• “receiving scheme”, in relation to a remediable value, means the scheme to which the remediable value was, or is to be, paid;

• “reformed public service pension scheme” means—

  1. a

     a Chapter 1 scheme;

  2. b

     a judicial scheme within the meaning of section 70(1) of PSPJOA 2022;

  3. c

     a local government scheme within the meaning of section 86(1) of PSPJOA 2022;

• “remediable benefits” means the benefits payable to or in respect of a member in relation to that member’s remediable service;

• “remediable club transfer value”, in relation to a member, means the payment or acceptance by the scheme manager of—

  1. a

     a transfer value under Part M (Transfer-out Arrangements and buy-outs) or Part N (Transfers from Other Pension Arrangements) of the 2011 Regulations in accordance with the public sector transfer arrangements (within the meaning given to that term by regulation A2 of those Regulations);

  2. b

     a transfer value payment under Chapter 2.F of the 2013 Regulations (Transfers) in accordance with the public sector transfer arrangements (within the meaning given to that term by regulation 2.A.1 of those Regulations);

  3. c

     a transfer value payment under Chapter 3.F of the 2013 Regulations (Transfers) under the public sector transfer arrangements (within the meaning given to that term by regulation 3.A.1 of those Regulations);

  4. d

     a club transfer value under Part 7 of the 2015 Regulations (Transfers) (within the meaning given to that term by regulation 131 of those Regulations)

  so far as the transfer value or transfer value payment relates to the member’s remediable rights;

• “remediable rights”, in relation to a member, means the member’s rights to benefits under a reformed public service pension scheme secured by virtue of the member’s remediable service;

• “remediable transfer value”, in relation to a member, means the payment or acceptance by the scheme manager of a transfer value or transfer value payment other than—

  1. a

     a legacy scheme remediable cash equivalent, or

  2. b

     a remediable club transfer value under—

     1. i

        Part M or Part N of the 2011 Regulations;

     2. ii

        Chapter 2.F or 3.F of the 2013 Regulations; or

     3. iii

        Part 7 of the 2015 Regulations.

  so far as the transfer value or transfer value payment relates to the member’s remediable rights;

• “remediable value” means a remediable club transfer value or a remediable transfer value;

• “sending scheme”, in relation to a remediable value, means the scheme which paid, or is to pay, the remediable value.