Regulation G10 Overseas employmentI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

In relation to a person to whom regulation 3 of the Local Government Superannuation (Overseas Employment) Regulations 1985^f1 applies and who has not made an election under paragraph (3) of that regulation, these regulations apply as if—

(a)

in regulation D2 (qualifying service) after paragraph (b) there were inserted the following:

“and

(c)

any period which, if Part II of the Superannuation (Local Government and Overseas Employment) Interchange Rules 1969^f2 had applied to him, would have been a period of overseas employment within the meaning of those rules.”; and

(b)

in regulation E2 (entitlement to retirement pension and retiring allowance)—

(i)

after paragraph (9)(c) there were inserted the following:

“or

(d)

if the total of his reckonable service and qualifying service is less than 5 years.”, and

(ii)

in paragraph (10) after the word “period” there were inserted the words "; but no such election may be made where paragraph (9)(d) applies".

(2)

In the case of such a person—

(a)

preserved benefits are subject to reduction, but

(b)

on a return to local government employment previous service becomes reckonable on repayment of returned contributions,

as if regulations K1(7), D1(2) (with the substitution for “the appointed day” of “6th January 1986”) and D1(3) of the 1974 regulations had continued to have effect.

Regulation G10 Overseas employmentI1

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