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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-2005/schedule-9/paragraph-15",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2005/393",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-2005",
  "path": "schedule/9/paragraph/15",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) A period for which the person has, before the first day of new employment, elected to pay additional contributions under regulation C5 shall not count as reckonable service in relation to new employment but shall, subject to sub paragraph (2), count in relation to the earlier employment.\n(2) An election to pay such contributions by Method A or C 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 are to 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 shall count as reckonable service in relation to new employment but shall not count in relation to the earlier employment; and\n(b) if the contributions are to be paid by Method B, paragraph 11 of Schedule 4 (calculation of lump sum where salary reduced) does not apply.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "ssi/2006/308",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2006"
    },
    {
      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "ssi/2007/189",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007"
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/393/schedule/9/paragraph/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:24:46.895061+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}