# The Teachers’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) ( No. 2) Regulations 2014, Paragraph 44: Application for payment of benefits for pension credit members

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(1) If a transition member (P) has not reached normal pension age under the existing scheme when P applies for payment of a pension credit retirement pension under this scheme, P must also apply for payment of benefits in respect of pensionable service under the existing scheme.
(2) If P has reached normal pension age under the existing scheme, P may apply for payment of a pension credit retirement pension in respect of pensionable service under—
(a) either the existing scheme or this scheme; or
(b) both the existing scheme and this scheme.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2014/292/schedule/3/paragraph/44 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-scotland-no-2-regulations-2014/schedule-3/paragraph-44
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