Regulation E26 Counting of non-contributing serviceI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Subject to paragraph (3), any period which—

(a)

is reckonable as reckonable service by virtue of its having been reckonable under the former regulations as non-contributing service, and

(b)

does not fall to be treated as having been reckonable as contributing service,

shall for the purposes of these regulations be counted at half its full length.

(2)

For the purposes of paragraph (1), the full length of a period of part-time non-contributing service is its length as reduced under regulation E25.

(3)

This regulation does not apply for the purpose of—

(a)

determining whether a person is entitled to, or to payment of, a benefit,

(b)

ascertaining, where notice was given under Schedule 2 to the Benefits regulations or regulation D6 or D7 of the 1974 regulations, the maximum length of any additional period to which Schedule 3 applies, or

(c)

ascertaining the length of the additional period where notice is given under paragraph 4 of Schedule 9.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. E26 in force at 1.3.1986, see reg. A1