SCHEDULE

PART 1MODIFICATIONS OF PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS

Police Pensions Act 1976 ( c.35)

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1

The Police Pensions Act 19769 is modified as follows.

2

In section 7(2)10 (persons eligible for police pensions), after paragraph (cf) there is inserted–

cg

a constable seconded to the Scottish Police Services Authority by virtue of paragraph 10(2) of schedule 1 to the Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 10) (“the 2006 Act”) but not appointed as a police member of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency by virtue of paragraph 7 of schedule 2 to the 2006 Act;

ch

a person who–

i

is seconded to the Scottish Police Services Authority by virtue of paragraph 10(3) of schedule 1 to the 2006 Act;

ii

is not appointed as mentioned in paragraph (cg); and

iii

immediately before such secondment, is or is eligible to be a member of a pension scheme provided for under section 1 above;

ci

a police member of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency appointed by virtue of paragraph 7(2)(a) or (c) of schedule 2 to the 2006 Act;

cj

a police member of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency appointed by virtue of paragraph 7(2)(b) of schedule 2 to the 2006 Act and who, immediately before such appointment, is or is eligible to be a member of a pension scheme provided for under section 1 above;

ck

the Director General or Deputy Director General of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency;

3

In section 11 (interpretation)–

a

in subsection (1)11 (references to membership of a police force etc), after paragraph (bf) there is inserted–

bg

service as a member of staff of the Scottish Police Services Authority by virtue of paragraph 10(2) of schedule 1 to the Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 10) (“the 2006 Act”) other than service while appointed as a police member of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency by virtue of paragraph 7 of schedule 2 to the 2006 Act;

bh

service as a member of staff of the Scottish Police Services Authority by a person seconded to that Authority by virtue of paragraph 10(3) of schedule 1 to the 2006 Act (other than while appointed as mentioned in paragraph (bg)) if immediately before such secondment that person is or is eligible to be a member of a pension scheme provided for under section 1 above;

bi

service as a police member of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency appointed by virtue of paragraph 7(2)(a) or (c) of schedule 2 to the 2006 Act;

bj

service as a police member of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency by a person appointed by virtue of paragraph 7(2)(b) of schedule 2 to the 2006 Act if immediately before such appointment that person is or is eligible to be a member of a pension scheme provided for under section 1 above;

bk

service as the Director General or Deputy Director General of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency;

b

in subsection (2)12 (meaning of police authority) at the end there is inserted–

g

in relation to any service such as is mentioned in subsection (1)(bg), (bh), (bi), (bj) or (bk) above, it means the Scottish Police Services Authority.

c

in subsection (3)13 (meaning of police force), in paragraph (b) after “(bf),” there is inserted “(bg), (bh), (bi), (bj), (bk),”.