Paragraph 7 Exception for full protection member during protection periodI1

Scotland

(1)

The protection period for a full protection member (P) is the period which—

(a)

begins on the day after the scheme closing date; and

(b)

ends when P ceases to be a full protection member.

(2)

Section 18(1) of the Act does not apply to P during the protection period.

(3)

During the protection period—

(a)

P’s pensionable service is pensionable service under the existing scheme; and

(b)

benefits are to be provided under that scheme to or in respect of P in relation to that pensionable service.

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