Amendments to the Police Cadets (Pensions) Regulations 19735

1

The Police Cadets (Pensions) Regulations 19738 are amended as follows.

2

After regulation 3(2) (interpretation) insert—

2A

For the purposes of these Regulations a reference to the police pension authority shall be construed in accordance with section 11(2) of the Police Pensions Act 1976.

3

In regulation 3(3)(b), for “police authority” substitute “police pension authority”.

4

In regulations 3(3)(d) and 7(1)(d) and (e), for “police authority are” substitute “police pension authority is”.

5

In regulation 3(7), for the words after “to which a police cadet is attached” substitute “and to the chief officer of police are, respectively, references to the police force with a view to becoming a member of which the cadet is undergoing training and the chief officer of that force”.

6

In regulation 4(3) (effect of regulations), for “his police authority” substitute “the chief officer of police”.

7

In regulation 7A(2) (dependent relative’s special pension), for “police authority, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, in their discretion so determine” substitute “police pension authority, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, in its discretion so determines”.

8

In regulation 13 (authority by whom payments are to be made), for “police authority maintaining” substitute “police pension authority for”.