126Transitional arrangements for compulsory retirement age—members

#### 126 Transitional arrangements for compulsory retirement age—members (1) In this regulation: (a) former regulations means these Regulations as in effect immediately before 1 July 2007; and (b) former retirement age means the retirement age specified for members as in effect immediately before 1 July 2007; and (c) old retirement age means the retirement age specified for members as in effect immediately before 22 March 2002. (2) If, under the former regulations, a member elected to retain the old retirement age, that member may under these Regulations elect to retain the old retirement age. (3) The election must be given to the Chief of the member’s Service before the member reaches the earlier of the old and former retirement ages. (4) If the member makes an election under subregulation (2), the member’s compulsory retirement age is taken to be the old retirement age. (5) If under the former regulations, the member: (a) was offered the opportunity to elect to serve until reaching the former retirement age; and (b) did not elect to serve until reaching the former retirement age; the member’s retirement age is taken to be the old retirement age unless the Chief of the member’s Service allows the member to elect to serve until reaching the former retirement age.