# The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions Regulations 2014, Paragraph 45: Member of this scheme or the PCSPS

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

(1) This paragraph applies to a person who transfers final salary benefits into the PCSPS.
(2) Unless the person is a protected member of the PCSPS, the person’s service which has been transferred into the PCSPS is taken to be qualifying service for the purposes of this scheme and the person—
(a) becomes a member of this scheme; and
(b) is taken to be a transition member with continuity of service.
(3) If the person is a protected member of the PCSPS, the scheme manager must determine, by reference to the rules of the PCSPS, which Section of the PCSPS the person joins.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1964/schedule/2/paragraph/45 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-civil-servants-and-others-pensions-regulations-2014/schedule-2/paragraph-45
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