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Regulation 19 Eligibility for active membership

England and Wales

(1)

A person (P) is eligible to be an active member of this scheme if—

(a)

P is in an eligible employment; and

(b)

P has reached 16 and has not reached 75.

(2)

P is not eligible to be an active member of this scheme if

F1(a)

P is employed in an accepted school in which P has a financial interest;

(b)

P is a full protection member of the existing scheme;

(c)

P is a tapered protection member of the existing scheme; or

(d)

P satisfies the conditions in regulation 7(10) of the existing scheme regulations.

(3)

In this regulation—

  • “a financial interest” does not include the right to receive a salary; and

  • “accepted school” has the meaning given in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 19(2) substituted (1.4.2015) by The Teachers Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/2652), regs. 1, 7