Regulation 33 Paragraph 20 of Schedule 3 (application of existing scheme rules)I1

For paragraph 20 of Schedule 3, substitute—

“Application of the 2005 Regulations

20.

(1)

The 2005 Regulations apply in relation to the calculation of benefits payable in respect of pensionable service under the existing scheme, save that an application for payment of benefits must be made under regulation 159 of these Regulations and not under the 2005 Regulations.

(2)

The 2005 Regulations apply in relation to the payment of additional pension with a retirement pension under the existing scheme, save that an application for payment of benefits must be made under regulation 159 of these Regulations and not under the 2005 Regulations.

(3)

The 2005 Regulations apply in relation to an election made by a person (P) for contributions to be paid monthly under paragraph 3(a) of Schedule 2A to those Regulations^f1 if the election is made before—

(a)

the date P ceases to be in pensionable service under the existing scheme, if P is a full protection member; or

(b)

the transition date.”.