Legislation – The Police Pensions (Remediable Service) (Scotland) Regulations 2023
PART 3Decisions about the treatment of remediable police service
CHAPTER 3Deferred choice decision for reformed scheme or legacy scheme benefits
Deferred choice decision to be made by a person other than M
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(1)
This regulation applies where a person other than M is the deferred choice decision-maker.
(2)
A deferred choice decision may only be made during the period—
(a)
beginning, where the deferred choice decision-maker is—
(i)
a person other than the scheme manager, on the date a remedial service statement is issued under regulation 4(2)(c)(ii);
(ii)
the scheme manager, on the date the scheme manager receives notice that M has died, and
(b)
ending—
(i)
at the end of the day 12 weeks after that date;
(ii)
except where the scheme manager is the deferred choice decision-maker, at such other time as the scheme manager considers reasonable in all the circumstances; or
(iii)
if earlier than the time which applies under paragraph (i) or (ii), immediately after a deferred choice decision is made.
(3)
A deferred choice decision made by a person other than M is irrevocable.