Paragraph 7 Amendment of Schedule 1I1

For paragraph 24 of Schedule 1 (medical and dental practitioners), substitute—

“24.

Regulation E12(16) 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 Scottish Ministers consider would involve a similar level of engagement to the member’s pensionable service as a practitioner immediately before that service ceased.””.