Amendments to the Special Constables (Pensions) Regulations 1973U.K.

6.—(1) The Special Constables (Pensions) Regulations 1973 M1 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 regulations 3(4)(a) and (b) and 12 (authority by whom payments are to be made), for “police authority” substitute “ police pension authority ”.

(4) In regulations 6(1)(d) and (e) (widow's augmented award) and 7(1)(d) and (e) (dependent relative's special pension), for “police authority are” substitute “ police pension authority is ”.

(5) In regulation 7(2), for “police authority, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, in their discretion” substitute “ police pension authority, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, in its discretion ”.

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