# The National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 1995, Paragraph 5: Elections relating to calculation of “pensionable earnings" in medical partnerships


(1) Type 1 medical practitioners and any non-GP providers who are partners in any partnership must exercise the elections described in paragraph 4(2) and (3) by giving notice in writing to their host ... Board.
(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) The notice must be signed by all the type 1 medical practitioners and non-GP providers in the partnership and must state as a fraction each practitioner’s and non-GP provider's share in the partnership profits. In the case of medical practitioners, the notice must state the name of every ... ... Local Health Board or NHS England on whose list the name of any practitioner in the partnership is included.
(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(6) Any notice given under this paragraph will take effect from the date agreed between the practitioners and ... NHS England or Local Health Board concerned. If no agreement is reached, the date will be decided by the Secretary of State.
(7) Any notice given under this paragraph may be cancelled or amended by a subsequent notice in writing signed by all the practitioners in the partnership. A notice will continue in effect until cancelled, or (if earlier) there is a change in the partnership.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/300/schedule/2/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-regulations-1995/schedule-2/paragraph-5
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