A police officer was subject to disciplinary action, and suffered stress in the prolonged procedure leading to permanent disablement through psychiatric injury.
Held: She was not entitled to retire on a police disability pension since the injury was incurred through her capacity as a police officer rather than in the course of the execution of her duties as an officer.
Citations:
Times 20-Mar-2001, Gazette 20-Apr-2001, [2001] EWCA Civ 265, [2001] ICR 989
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
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Cited – Merseyside Police Authority v Police Medical Appeal Board and others Admn 23-Jan-2009
Two police officers had been granted additional retirement annuities on the basis that they had been injured in the execution of their duty. The chief constable denied this. A police officer who was on annual leave was injured whilst exercising the . .
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Updated: 23 May 2022; Ref: scu.135553
