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Regulation C9 Payments to increase membership: calculation of all benefitsF1I1

Northern Ireland

(1)

Subject to the following provisions, if a member elects at any time to make additional periodical payments under this regulation, then, in relation to the relevant employment, he may count as a period of membership (but not for the purposes of determining entitlement to any benefit)—

(a)

if he completes the additional payments, the period in respect of which payment was made; and

(b)

if he begins making the additional payments but does not complete payment, an additional period calculated in accordance with regulation C19.

(2)

The additional payments—

(a)

are payable from the member’s next birthday after the date of the election at such intervals as the Committee may determine, and

(b)

cease to be payable on the day before—

(i)

his NRD, or

(ii)

if his NRD is not his birthday, the last birthday before his NRD.

(3)

An employee may not make an election under paragraph (1) if the Committee has resolved that he should undergo a medical examination at his own expense and he has not done so to its satisfaction.

(4)

An election under this regulation shall be made by notice in writing given to the Committee.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Regulations revoked (1.4.2015) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/189), regs. 1(1), 2, Sch. 2 (with savings and transitional provisions in reg. 3, Sch. 5)

Commencement

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Reg. C9 in operation at 1.8.2000, see reg. A1(1)