# Teachers' Superannuation Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998, Regulation B1: Employment — general

Extent: N.I.
Status: prospective

(1) Subject to paragraphs (2), (4) and (5) and regulations B3 to B5, a person is in pensionable employment while he is in employment in a capacity specified in Schedule 2.
(2) Employment in a capacity described in Part II of Schedule 2 is not pensionable unless the person has elected that it is to be so.
(3) An election for the purposes of paragraph (2) shall not be made without the consent of the employer.
(4) A person who is in part-time employment is not in pensionable employment unless he has at some time made an election for the purposes of this regulation.
(5) A person who is employed as a temporary teacher or is in part-time employment is not in pensionable employment while he is entitled to be paid a teacher’s pension.
(6) An election for the purposes of this regulation—
(a) may be made at any time by giving written notice to the Department; and
(b) has effect from the first day of the month following that in which the Department notifies the person making it of its acceptance unless the Department specifies an earlier date.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1998/333/regulation/B1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-regulations-northern-ireland-1998/regulation-B1
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