# The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 2005, Paragraph 1: Interpretation


In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires–
“the Act” means the National Insurance Act 1965;
“national insurance modifications” means the modifications made to these Regulations and to previous provisions whereby the superannuation benefits provided thereunder are modified in relation to insured persons for the purposes of the Act;
“non-participating employment” has the meaning assigned to it by section 56(1) of the Act;
“participating employment” means employment other than non-participating employment; and
“retired teacher” means a teacher who has ceased to be in pensionable employment and has attained state pensionable age.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/393/schedule/9/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-2005/schedule-9/paragraph-1
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