Paragraph 8 Amendment of Schedule 2I1

For paragraph 17A of Schedule 2^f1, substitute—

“17A.

Regulation L1(14) is modified so that—

(a)

paragraph (b) in the definition of “NHS employment” reads—

“(b)

the 2015 Scheme and that member has a break of service under the 2015 Regulations that exceeds five years.”; and

(b)

the definition of “regular employment of like duration” reads—

• ““regular employment of like duration” means such employment as the Secretary of State considers would involve a similar level of engagement to the member’s pensionable service as a practitioner immediately before that service ceased.””.