PART 5 Retirement benefits for teachers
CHAPTER 6Ill-health retirement
SECTION 3Total incapacity pension
Cessation of total incapacity pension118
1
A total incapacity pension ceases to be payable to a person (P) on the date on which P's ability to carry out any work ceases to be impaired by more than 90%, unless P has reached normal pension age before that date.
2
For the purpose of paragraph (1), P's ability to carry out any work ceases to be impaired by more than 90% on the earliest of the following dates—
a
the date of a medical report requested by the scheme manager under regulation 175 which shows that P no longer meets the incapacity condition or, if applicable, the total incapacity condition;
b
the date on which P re-enters eligible employment;
c
the date on which P engages in any work as a teacher which is not an eligible employment;
d
the date on which P engages in any other form of work unless—
i
P provides the scheme manager with a certificate from a registered medical practitioner stating that, in the opinion of the practitioner, P continues to meet the total incapacity condition despite engaging in such work, and
ii
the scheme manager is satisfied that P continues to meet that condition despite engaging in such work.