PART 1PENSION SCHEME MEMBERSHIP FOR JOBHOLDERS

CHAPTER 1EMPLOYERS' DUTIES

Qualifying earnings

15Pay reference period

1

In relation to any person a pay reference period is the period prescribed.

2

The Department may by regulations—

a

make provision for determining a person’s earnings in any pay reference period;

b

make provision for determining the first date of each pay reference period in relation to a person.

3

A reference in any provision to the relevant pay reference period is a reference to the period determined in accordance with regulations under this section, as they apply for the purposes of that provision in the case concerned.