# The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions Regulations 2014, Regulation 2C: Partnership Pension Account

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) In these Regulations, “partnership pension account”, in relation to a person in scheme employment, means a pension scheme that has been approved by the scheme manager for the purposes of this regulation.
(2) The scheme manager must not approve a pension scheme for the purposes of this regulation unless it is an—
(a) an occupational pension scheme, a stakeholder pension scheme or a personal pension scheme;
(b) a defined contributions scheme; and
(c) a pension scheme to which the person’s employer is—
(i) paying contributions; or
(ii) not paying contributions because the person is not receiving earnings which are pensionable earnings for the purposes of the person’s pension scheme (other than because the person is on an unauthorised absence); or
(iii) not paying contributions because the person received benefits under section 2 (compulsory and redundancy category (1972 Section members)) of the Civil Service Compensation Scheme or section 3 (flexible category (1972 Section members)) of that Scheme on the basis that the person’s reckonable service within the meaning of those sections was enhanced and the period by which that service was enhanced exceeds the period beginning with the day on which the person’s retirement under those sections began and ending with the day before the person was re-employed in the scheme employment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1964/regulation/2C (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-civil-servants-and-others-pensions-regulations-2014/regulation-2C
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