Regulation 32 Paragraph 9 of Schedule 3 (meaning of “tapered protection member”)I1

in sub-paragraph (1), for “if—”, substitute—

“if sub-paragraph (1) or (2) applies.

(1A)

This sub-paragraph applies if—”; and

before sub-paragraph (2), insert—

“(1B)

This sub-paragraph applies if—

(a)

P was an active member of an existing public service scheme on the scheme closing date and on 31st March 2012;

(b)

P enters eligible employment not more than 5 years after leaving pensionable service under the existing public service scheme;

(c)

a pension in respect of all of P’s service in the existing public service scheme has not become payable on or after 1st April 2012; and

(d)

unless P dies, P would reach normal pension age under—

(i)

the existing scheme between 2nd April 2022 and 30th September 2025 (inclusive); and

(ii)

the existing public service scheme on or before 30th September 2025.”.