Regulation 59 Qualifying serviceI1

any continuous period of F1active membership of this scheme;

the member’s service in another occupational pension scheme that the Minister has determined should be counted for the purposes of this regulation;

if a transfer payment has been received by this scheme in respect of a member’s accrued rights under another occupational pension scheme, the member’s pensionable service under that scheme; and

for a transition member with continuity of service, the member’s pensionable service under the PCSPS before the F3transition date for that member.

any pensionable service under this scheme in respect of which a person’s rights under this scheme are extinguished^f1;

any pensionable service under the PCSPS in respect of which a person’s rights under that scheme are extinguished;

any unauthorised absence from scheme employment.