Part 6AMENDMENT OF THE RESERVE FORCES (FULL-TIME RESERVE SERVICE PENSION SCHEME 1997) REGULATIONS 2010

Schedule 1: The Full-Time Reserve Service Pension Scheme 199723

1

Schedule 1 (the Full-Time Reserve Service Pension Scheme 1997) to the 2010 Regulations is amended in accordance with this regulation.

2

In rule A.1 (interpretation: general), in paragraph (2)—

a

in the definition of “the Scheme” after “Schedule” insert “and Schedules 2 and 3;”;

b

insert in the appropriate places the following—

  • “AFP Regulations 2014” means the Armed Forces Pension Regulations 2014;

  • “AFPS 2015” means the pension Scheme established by the AFP Regulations 2014;

  • “AFRS 2020” means the Scheme established by the Armed Forces Redundancy Scheme Order 2020;

  • “PSPJOA 2022” means the Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022;

  • “remediable service” has the meaning given in section 1 of PSPJOA 2022, and refers to service in an employment or office that is pensionable service under the Scheme, whether or not by virtue of section 2(1) of PSPJOA 2022;

  • “remedy member” means a member with remediable service;

3

In rule A.11 (reckonable service), after paragraph (1) insert—

1A

Where a remedy member has made a section 6 election within the meaning of paragraph 9(1)(a) or a section 10 election within the meaning of paragraph 13(1)(a) of Schedule 3 (Remediable Service), the member’s remediable service is not treated as reckonable service for the purposes of the Scheme.

4

In rule G.1 (further pensionable service: general rule), after sub-paragraph (3) insert—

4

This rule is subject to paragraph 55 (abatement) in Schedule 3 (remediable service).