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Regulation 18 Eligibility for active membershipI1

Scotland

(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 the age of 16 and has not reached the age of 75.

(2)

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

(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)

but for an election made under regulation B7 of the 2005 Regulations, P would fall within sub-paragraph (b) or (c).

(3)

In this regulation—

  • “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

Commencement

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Reg. 18 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)(b)