# The National Health Service Superannuation Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008, Regulation 7: Amendment of regulation C2


(1) Regulation C2 (meaning of “pensionable service”) is amended as follows.
(2) After paragraph (2)(f) insert–
“(g) in the case of a member who is not a special class officer, any period of pensionable service in excess of 40 years that relates to a period before–
(i) the member’s 60th birthday; and
(ii) 1st April 2008.”.
(3) For paragraph (4) substitute–
“(4) Subject to paragraph (2), the benefits described in these Regulations will be calculated by reference to a maximum of–
(a) 45 years' pensionable service in the case of a member who is not a special class officer; and
(b) 45 years' pensionable service (of which only 40 years may relate to the period before the member reaches age 55) in the case of a member who is a special class officer),
and if the member’s pensionable service exceeds these limits, the amount of the excess will be ignored.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/226/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-superannuation-scheme-scotland-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-7
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