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Paragraph 3 I1

Northern Ireland

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(1)

In the case of a man, the amount for any period of the contributions mentioned in article 62(1)(b) is A x C, where—

  • A is the specified number of sixtieths of his average pensionable pay, and

  • C is the percentage of his pensionable pay for the period ascertained from the Table in paragraph 5 by reference to his age on his next birthday after the date of the election and on his retirement date.

(2)

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)—

(a)

any reduction of pay during:-

(i)

sick leave;

(ii)

stoppage by way of punishment;

(iii)

paid adoption or paternity leave;

(iv)

ordinary adoption leave; or

(v)

additional adoption leave where contributions have been made up under article 58,

shall be disregarded; and

(b)

for any period for which he is for any reason disentitled to pensionable pay, his pensionable pay shall be taken to be what it would have been but for the disentitlement.

Annotations

Commencement

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Sch. 7 Pt. 1 para. 3 in operation at 1.4.2006, see art. 1(2)