SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16Police reform: minor and consequential amendments

Part 3Other enactments

Pensions (Increase) Act 1971

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The Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 is amended as follows.

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In Schedule 2 (official pensions), Part 2 (pensions out of local funds) is amended in accordance with paragraphs 97 and 98.

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1

Paragraph 51 is amended in accordance with this paragraph.

2

For “police authority” (in the first place) substitute “ local policing body or a chief officer of police ”.

3

In sub-paragraph (a), for “such a police authority; or” substitute “ a police authority; ”.

4

After sub-paragraph (a), insert—

aa

service as a member of staff of a police and crime commissioner;

ab

service as a member of staff of the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime;

ac

service as a member of the civilian staff of a police force; or

5

In sub-paragraph (b), for “by such a” substitute “ by a chief constable established under section 2 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, by the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis or by a ”.

6

After sub-paragraph (b) insert—

In this paragraph—

a

references to the staff of a police and crime commissioner, the staff of the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime, and the civilian staff of a police force, have the same meanings as in Part 1 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011;

b

police force” includes the metropolitan police force.

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In paragraph 52, after “A pension payable by” insert “ a police and crime commissioner, the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime, a chief constable established under section 2 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis or ”.

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In Schedule 6 (employments relevant to section 13(2)(a)), in sub-paragraph (c)—

a

after “Metropolitan Police Authority” insert “ or the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime ”;

b

after “employment” insert “ before the repeal of section 14(4) of the Police Act 1996 ”;

c

after “Fund” insert “ or employment after that repeal ”.