(a) Until 6 months after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly, any active member of a pension fund established under Article 9 of this Code may apply for transfer of up to 6 years of his or her creditable service accumulated in any police pension fund under this Article to the Article 9 fund. Such creditable service shall be transferred only upon payment by such police pension fund to the Article 9 fund of an amount equal to:
         (1) the amounts accumulated to the credit of the
    
applicant on the books of the fund on the date of transfer; and
        (2) employer contributions in an amount equal to the
    
amount determined under subparagraph (1); and
        (3) any interest paid by the applicant in order to
    
reinstate service.
    Participation in the police pension fund shall terminate on the date of transfer.

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     (b) Until 6 months after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly, any active member of an Article 9 fund may reinstate service that was terminated by receipt of a refund, by payment to the police pension fund of the amount of the refund with interest thereon at the rate of 6% per year, compounded annually, from the date of refund to the date of payment.