# The Teachers' Pension Scheme Regulations 2014, Paragraph 5: Meaning of “accepted member”

Extent: E+W

(1) A person (P) is an accepted member of this scheme if sub-paragraphs (2), (3) and (4) apply.
(2) Immediately before the Fair Deal transfer date P was employed—
(a) under a contract of employment and subject to existing Fair Deal arrangements; or
(b) by a contracting scheme employer to undertake eligible employment.
(3) Immediately before and on the Fair Deal transfer date P is employed to undertake the same employment described in a Participation Agreement.
(4) After the Fair Deal transfer date P is employed to undertake employment described in that Participation Agreement.
(5) P ceases to be an accepted member from the date P ceases to satisfy sub-paragraph (4).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/512/schedule/1/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-regulations-2014/schedule-1/paragraph-5
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