# The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 2005, Paragraph 3


(1) Before delivering a declaration, a teacher shall give the Scottish Ministers written notice of his or her intention to make an allocation.
(1) The notice shall be given–
(a) in the case of a retiring employee, no later than his or her application for payment of retirement benefits; and
(b) in any other case, no earlier than 4 months before the later of–
(i) the date on which the person becomes qualified for retirement benefits; and
(ii) his or her relevant birthday.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/393/schedule/11/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-2005/schedule-11/paragraph-3
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