# The National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 2008, Regulation 4.A.2: Interpretation: general

Extent: E+W

In this Part—
“the base amount” means the aggregate of the benefits that would be payable separately under Part 2 and Part 3 but for the operation of this Part;
“calculation method A” means the calculation method provided for in regulation 4.B.8;
“calculation method B” means the calculation method provided for in regulation 4.B.9;
“calculation method C” means the calculation method provided for in regulation 4.B.10;
“calculation method D” means the calculation method provided for in regulation 4.B.11;
“increment period” has the meaning given in regulation 4.B.11(2);
“officer” has the same meaning as in Part 2;
“practitioner” has the same meaning as in Part 3;
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“uprated earnings” has the same meaning as in Part 3.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/653/regulation/4.A.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-regulations-2008/regulation-4.A.2
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