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(2026 Revision) Regulation 5 (2) Subject to paragraph (3), a retired participant who satisfies the eligibility requirements set out in regulation 3 on or after 1st January 2018 shall be entitled to an ex-gratia uplift payment with effect from the first day of the month immediately following the date of eligibility of the retired participant. (3) A retired participant may, pursuant to a procedure established by the Board under section 9 of the principal Act, notify the Board in writing of a failure of administrative process which has prevented an ex-gratia uplift payment from being paid or that has resulted in the incorrect calculation of the amount of an ex-gratia uplift payment. 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2018.\n\nConsolidated with \u2014\nPublic Service Pensions (Ex-Gratia Uplift Payments) (Amendment) Regulations,\n2019 made 17th December, 2019\nPublic Service Pensions (Ex-Gratia Uplift Payments) (Amendment) Regulations,\n2019 made 5th December, 2023\nPublic Service Pensions (Ex-Gratia Uplift Payments) (Amendment) Regulations,\n2019 made 25th February, 2025.\n\nConsolidated and revised this 31st day of December, 2025.\n\nPublic Service Pensions (Ex-Gratia Uplift Payments) Regulations\n(2026 Revision)\nArrangement of Regulations\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2025\nPage 3\n\nCAYMAN ISLANDS\n\nPublic Service Pensions Act\n(2023 Revision)\nPUBLIC SERVICE PENSIONS (EX-GRATIA\nUPLIFT PAYMENTS) REGULATIONS\n(2026 Revision)\nArrangement of Regulations\nSection\nPage\n1.\nCitation ......................................................................................................................................5\n2.\nDefinitions 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necessary to pay such ex-gratia uplift payments.\n5.\nSavings and transitional provisions\n5.\n(1) Subject to paragraph (3), a retired participant who satisfies the eligibility\nrequirements set out in regulation 3 before 1st January, 2018 shall be entitled to\nan ex-gratia uplift payment with effect from 1st January 2018.\n\nPublic Service Pensions (Ex-Gratia Uplift Payments) Regulations\n(2026 Revision)\nRegulation 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2025\nPage 7\n\n(2) Subject to paragraph (3), a retired participant who satisfies the eligibility\nrequirements set out in regulation 3 on or after 1st January 2018 shall be entitled\nto an ex-gratia uplift payment with effect from the first day of the month\nimmediately following the date of eligibility of the retired participant.\n(3) A retired participant may, pursuant to a procedure established by the Board\nunder section 9 of the principal Act, notify the Board in writing of a failure of\nadministrative process which has prevented 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