PART 5 Retirement benefits for teachers
CHAPTER 6Ill-health retirement
SECTION 1General
Ill-health applications108.
(1)
An ill-health application made by a person (P)—
(a)
must be accompanied by all the medical evidence necessary for the scheme manager to determine whether P is entitled to the payment of an ill-health pension and, if applicable, a total incapacity pension; and
(b)
must be signed by P's employer unless—
(i)
P left all eligible employment for a reason other than because P was incapacitated; or
(ii)
P made the ill-health application more than 2 years after the last day of pensionable service.
(2)
The medical evidence must include a medical report containing evidence that P meets—
(a)
the incapacity condition; and
(b)
if applicable, the total incapacity condition.