SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Minor and consequential amendments relating to SOCA

Police Pensions Act 1976 (c. 35)

I1C131

1

Section 11 (interpretation) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1), at the beginning of each of paragraphs (ba), (bb), (bc) and (bd), after “service” insert “ as an employee of SOCA by a person who immediately before he became an employee of SOCA was serving ”.

3

In subsection (2) for paragraphs (c) and (d) substitute—

c

in relation to any such service as is mentioned in paragraph (ba), (bb), (bc) or (bd) of subsection (1) or any service of the kind described in section 97(1)(cf) of the Police Act 1997 or section 38A(1)(bc) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967, it means SOCA;

4

In subsection (5), in the definition of “central service”—

a

in paragraph (a) omit “(ca), (cb),” and after “(cc)” insert “ , (cf) ”, and

b

in paragraph (b) for “(ba) or (bb)” substitute “ (bb) or (bc) ”.

5

After the definition of “pension rights” in that subsection add—

“SOCA” means the Serious Organised Crime Agency.