Applicability of Disability Pension
Length of Service – No minimum Qualifying service. Your service may be 1day, 1 year, 10 years, 15 years, 20 Years,30 years – any thing.
Authority – Reg 81, 82, 83 & 95 of PRA 2008 Part -I & ER and GMO 2023
Cause of Discharge – Sheltered appointment not recommended or Boarded out through IMB (Medical board/Hospital)
Conditions :
1. You should be willing to continue in service – in case of Sheltered appointment.
2. Disability assessed by RMB may be any amount. No minimum %. 1% or 0.00001% etc. ( Nil for life- Not accepted)
- Disability must be Attributable / Aggravated by military service
Benefits for you on retirement
- Service element
- Disability element
- Exservicemen Status
Applicability of Invalid Pension
Cause of Discharge – Sheltered appointment not recommended or Boarded out through IMB (Medical board/Hospital)
If your Disability is NA NA and remaining Criteria as above (No minimum % of disability required)
You will get Invalid Pension
Other Conditions for Invalid Pension
- Minimum 10 Years Service – in General
- If Less than 10 Years Service – Disability should be fully unfit for Civil & Military Service ( incapacitated)
Pensionary Benefit for Sheltered Appointment Unwilling and Discharge at Own Request cases after July 2024.
Length of Service – 15 Years or More –
Auth – ER & GMO 2023
Criteria sheltered appointment Self Unwilling / Discharge at Own Request / PMR
Disability assessed by RMB – Minimum 20%
Disability – Attributable / Aggravated
What will you get ?
- Service pension
- Impairment Relief
- Exservicemen benefit
If Disability is NA NA , What will you get ?
- Service pension
- Exservicemen benefit
If your survice is Less than 15 Years Remaining same
Auth – ER & GMO 2023
Case – sheltered appointment Self Unwilling or Discharge at Own Request / PMR
Disability assessed by RMB – Minimum 20%
Disability – Attributable / Aggravated
What will you get ?
- Impairment Relief
- No Service pension / No Service element
If your Disability is NA NA in above case
You will get no pension – No disability benefit.
For Discharge with Coloured service / Superannuation
Auth – Reg 81, 82, 95 of PRA 2008 & ER and GMO 2023
Disability attributable or aggravated by military service
Disability assessed by RMB – Min 20%
What will you get ?
Service pension
Impairment relief
If your Disability is Not attributable and Not aggravated by military service (NA NA)
Or
If your Disability is less than 20%
You will get no disability related benefit.
