# The Teachers' Pension Scheme Regulations 2014, Paragraph 17: Exception for tapered protection members during protection period


(1) This paragraph applies to a person (P) if P is a tapered protection member of the existing scheme by virtue of the application of either paragraph 14 or 15.
(2) The protection period for P is the period which—
(a) begins on the day after the scheme closing date; and
(b) ends when P ceases to be a tapered protection member.
(3) During the protection period—
(a) P's pensionable service is pensionable service under the existing scheme;
(b) section 18(1) of the Act does not apply in respect of that pensionable service; and
(c) benefits are to be provided under the existing scheme to or in respect of P in relation to that pensionable service.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/512/schedule/3/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-regulations-2014/schedule-3/paragraph-17
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