28. A member is eligible to enter a ballot if they are a current financial member of the Police Association. They are ineligible to enter a ballot if  at the time the ballot is conducted, their member status is any of the following:

  • Payments in arrears
  • Unfinancial
  • Cancelled Membership
  • Resigned
  • Dismissed
  • Pending
  • Pending unfinancial
  • Outside member
  • Retired


29. A member is eligible to  make an immediate booking if they are:

  • A current full financial member
  • A member who is a current contributor to the benefit fund
  • A retired member who contributes as an outside member
  • A life member
  • TPAV staff
  • A financial member of another Police Association


30. A member is ineligible if their member status is any of the following:

  • Payments in arrears
  • Unfinancial
  • Cancelled Membership
  • Resigned
  • Dismissed
  • Pending
  • Pending unfinancial


31. A member who is ineligible based on any of the above, apart from item e., will resume eligibility to enter the ballot and/or make a booking at such time as full financial membership of the Police Association has resumed