Paragraph 1 Members with preserved rights from before 1972

in relation to a person who—

(a)

was a Member of the House of Commons at any time before 1st January 1972 but has not been a Member of that House on or after that date; and

(b)

because of ill-health ceases to hold a qualifying office before attaining the age of sixty-five years,

paragraphs (1) to (4) of regulation J1 shall have effect with the following modifications—

(i)

references to regulation F1 shall be read as references to Part II of the 1965 Act;

(ii)

references to a person’s aggregate period of reckonable service as a participating Member shall be read as references to the aggregate of his periods of reckonable service within the meaning of the said Part II; and

(iii)

in paragraph (4) the reference to regulation G1 shall be omitted and the reference to regulation F2 shall be read as a reference to section 7(3) of the 1965 Act.