Regulation 22 Opting out before the end of the initial period of eligible serviceI1

Scotland

(1)

This regulation applies if a person (P) opts out of this scheme in relation to eligible service—

(a)

before the end of 3 months after P’s first day of eligible service (or within any longer period the scheme manager considers appropriate); F1...

F2(aa)

before the end of 3 months after the automatic enrolment date (or within any longer period the scheme manager considers appropriate); or

(b)

before the end of 3 months after the automatic re-enrolment date (or within any longer period the scheme manager considers appropriate).

(2)

If paragraph (1)(a) applies, P is taken never to have been in pensionable service under this scheme in relation to that eligible service.

F3(2A)

If paragraph (1)(aa) applies, P is taken not to have been in pensionable service under this scheme.

(3)

If paragraph (1)(b) applies, P is taken not to have been in pensionable service under this scheme during the period referred to in paragraph (1)(b).

(4)

This regulation does not require the scheme manager to pay P any additional amount which becomes payable by P in respect of national insurance contributions because P has not after all been an active member of this scheme during any period.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Word in reg. 22(1)(a) revoked (21.12.2017) by The Police Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/387), regs. 1(2), 8(a)
F2: Reg. 22(1)(aa) inserted (21.12.2017) by The Police Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/387), regs. 1(2), 8(a)
F3: Reg. 22(2A) inserted (21.12.2017) by The Police Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/387), regs. 1(2), 8(b)

Commencement

I1: Reg. 22 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1