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Paragraph 2A Membership: locum practitionersF1

(1)

Regulation B1(2) (automatic membership of F2this Section of the scheme) does not apply to locum practitioners.

(2)

A locum practitioner may apply to join this Section of the scheme by sending an application to the employing authority and submitting such evidence relating to his service as a locum practitioner and the contributions payable in respect of it as are required by the authority.

(3)

On receiving such an application, such evidence and such contributions, the employing authority must submit the application to the Secretary of State.

F3(4)

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(5)

F4No application may be made under sub-paragraph (2) in respect of a period of engagement as a locum practitioner ending earlier than ten weeks before the date of the application.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 2 para. 2A inserted (1.4.2001) by The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/561), reg. 1(1)(a), Sch. para. 10(6) (with reg. 3)

F2

Words in Sch. 2 para. 2A(1)(2) inserted (1.10.2009) by The National Health Service Pension Scheme, Injury Benefits and Additional Voluntary Contributions (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2446), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 1

F3

Sch. 2 para. 2A(4) omitted (1.4.2008) by virtue of The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/654), regs. 1(2), 65(4)(a) (as amended by S.I. 2008/906, reg. 2)

F4

Word in Sch. 2 para. 2A(5) substituted (1.4.2008) by The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/654), regs. 1(2), 65(4)(b) (as amended by S.I. 2008/906, reg. 2)