The Teachers' Pension Scheme Regulations 2014 No. 512

PART 5 E+W Retirement benefits for teachers

CHAPTER 6 E+W Ill-health retirement

SECTION 1 E+W General

Incapacity definitions E+W

107.  In this Chapter, a person (P)—

(a) is incapacitated if, as a result of illness or injury, P is unfit to be in eligible employment despite appropriate medical treatment;

(b) meets the incapacity condition if—

(i) P is incapacitated; and

(ii) P is likely to be incapacitated permanently; and

(c) meets the total incapacity condition if—

(i) P is incapacitated; and

(ii) P's ability to carry out any work is impaired by more than 90% and is likely to be impaired by more than 90% permanently.