Paragraph 1 Disregard of “superannuable membership” in determining entitlement to benefits

(1)

Subject to sub-paragraph (2), for the purpose of determining entitlement to any benefit, no account shall be taken of any kind of superannuable membership, that is to say—

(a)

any period of added years,

(b)

any additional period of membership which counts as such by virtue of regulation B7(6), B16 B17 or C9 of these regulations or regulations D4 to D7 or D13 of the 1986 regulations,

(c)

any period which by virtue of interchange rules became reckonable under former regulations only for the purpose of calculating the amount of benefits, or

(d)

subject to sub-paragraph (2), any period of membership which counts as such by virtue of regulation K14(1)(a) (transfer values).

(2)

Such membership as is mentioned in paragraph (1)(d) is to be taken into account for the purpose of determining entitlement under regulation D19.