Schedule 2 MEDICAL AND DENTAL PRACTITIONERS

1. 1Additional definitions used in this Schedule
2. 2Application of Regulations with modifications
3. 2AMembership: locum practitioners
4. 3Meaning of “pensionable earnings"
5. 4Calculating pensionable earnings of medical practitioners in partnership
6. 5Elections relating to calculation of “pensionable earnings" in medical partnerships
7. 5ADistribution of pensionable earnings between type 1 dental practitioners employed or engaged by the same GDS or PDS contractor
8. 6Meaning of “pensionable earnings" in relation to other practitioners
9. 7Exclusions and deductions from pensionable earnings — all practitioners
10. 8Limit on pensionable earnings — dental practitioners
11. 9Officer service treated as practitioner service
12. 9ALocum practitioners: breaks between contracts
13. 10Contributions to this Section of the scheme
14. 11Normal retirement pension
15. 11APractitioners with benefits from both practitioner and officer service
16. 12Early Retirement Pension (ill–health)
17. 12APartial retirement pension
18. 13Early retirement pension (employer’s consent)
19. 14Lump sum on member’s death in pensionable employment or after pension becomes payable
20. 15Widows, widowers or surviving civil partners pension on member’s death in pensionable employment
21. 16Increased widower’s pension
22. 16AIncreased surviving civil partner’s pension
23. 16BIncreased dependent surviving scheme partner’s pension
24. 16CIncreased surviving partner pension
25. 17Child allowance—member dies in pensionable employment
26. 17APreserved pension
27. 18Transfers from other pension arrangements
28. 19Members absent from work
29. 20Right to buy additional service and unreduced retirement lump sum
30. 21Members doing more than one job
31. 22Reduction of pension on return to NHS employment
32. 22ABenefits on death in pensionable employment after pension becomes payable
33. 23Accounts and actuarial reports