The Police Pensions Regulations 1987

Policeman’s ill-health award

B3.—(1) This Regulation shall apply to a regular policeman who retires or has retired on the ground that he is or was permanently disabled.

(2) A regular policeman to whom this Regulation applies shall be entitled to an ill-health award as hereinafter provided.

(3) In the case of a policeman who is or was at the time of his retirement—

(a)entitled to reckon at least 5 years' pensionable service, or

(b)disabled as the result of an injury received in the execution of duty,

the award under paragraph (2) shall be an ill-health pension calculated in accordance with Part III of Schedule B, subject however to Parts VII and VIII of that Schedule.

(4) In the case of any other policeman the award under paragraph (2) shall be an ill-health gratuity calculated in accordance with Part IV of Schedule B.