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  "text": "(1) A period for which the person has, before the first day of new employment, elected to pay additional contributions under regulation C3 does not count as reckonable service in relation to new employment but does, subject to sub-paragraph (2), count in relation to the earlier employment.\n(2) An election to pay such contributions by Method A which was made less than 12 months before the first day of new employment ceases to have effect on that day, and any contributions paid in pursuance of it shall be refunded.\n(3) If an election to pay such contributions is made on or after the first day of new employment—\n(a) the period to which it relates counts as reckonable service in relation to new employment but does not count in relation to the earlier employment; and\n(b) if the contributions are to be paid by Method B paragraph 14 of Schedule 4 (calculation of lump sum where salary reduced) does not apply.",
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