Regulation 45 Amendment of regulation P3

In regulation P3 (absence for reasons other than illness or injury), for paragraph (1) substitute–

“(1)

This regulation applies to a member who starts a leave of absence from work on, or after, 1st April 2008 for reasons other than those referred to in regulation P1.

(1A)

A period of absence to which this regulation applies will count as pensionable service if for a continuous period not exceeding 6 months commencing with the member’s first day of leave of absence, the member contributes to the scheme.”.