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Snippet #9 – Questions For A Selected Medical Practitioner (SMP)

Questions For A Selected Medical Practitioner (SMP) Under The Police (Injury Benefit) Regulations 2006, the SMP has four questions to consider for an injury award – (a) whether the person concerned ...

Snippet #8 – Calculating Injury Pensions

Calculating Injury Pensions Injury pensions are calculated using the table in Schedule 3 of The Police (Injury Benefit) Regulations 2006. Only four parameters are needed for the calculation, Annual Pensionable ...

Snippet #7 – Disablement And The Ordinary Duties Of A Police Officer

Disablement and the ordinary duties of a police officer Annex B of PNB Circular 03/19 defined the ordinary duties of a member of the force for the purpose of assessing ...

Snippet #6 – Injury Pensions At State Pension Age

Injury Pensions At State Pension Age. Reaching state pension age will have no affect on your injury pension. The injury pension is designed to compensate you for your loss of ...

Snippet #5 – The Qualifications Of A Selected Medical Practitioner (‘SMP’)

The qualifications of a Selected Medical Practitioner (‘SMP’). The expression Selected Medical Practitioner (‘SMP’) is referred to in the following regulations, the Police Pension Regulations 1987 the Police Pension Regulations ...

Snippet #4 – What is a H1?

What is a H1? The term H1 is regularly used when referring to injury awards, but what does it mean and where does it come from? In simple terms, it ...

Snippet #3 – Referral to duly qualified medical practitioner

Referral to duly qualified medical practitioner Before a Police Pension Authority (‘PPA’) may revise an injury pension during a ‘reassessment of injury pension‘ under regulation 37(1), they shall refer the question ...

Snippet #2 – Suitable Interval

Suitable Interval Before a review, or a “reassessment of injury pension” can take place under regulation 37(1),the Police Pension Authority (‘PPA’) must firstly consider whether a suitable interval has elapsed ...

Snippet #1 – Comparison Exercise

Comparison Exercise The regulation used to review an existing award is 37(1). A review, or a “reassessment of injury pension” to be more accurate is a comparison exercise from the ...