Local Government (Superannuation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992

6.—(1) If, after ceasing to be employed by the employing authority to which notice was given under paragraph 1(1), the pensionable employee within one month and one day of the cessation enters a new employment in which he is also a pensionable employee and was making payments of additional contributions up to the date of cessation, he may elect by notice given in writing to his new employing authority before or within one month of beginning the new employment that his election to pay contributions under regulation C11 should continue to have effect.

(2) In the event of an election under sub-paragraph (1)—

(a)as soon as the new employing authority receive the notice of election they shall forward it to the Committee in relation to the new employment;

(b)no payment of additional contributions shall be made with respect to the period (if any) between the two employments, but subject to that the pensionable employee shall, with effect from the pay day next after the day notice was given under sub-paragraph (1), make payments of additional contributions in his new employment under his notice under paragraph 1(1) as from time to time varied (or subsequently discontinued) under paragraph 2(c);

(c)the Committee shall continue to invest all additional contributions paid by him not specified to be used to provide benefits payable in the event of death in the manner mentioned in paragraph 4(1) and apply any continuing additional contributions which are so specified towards the pension policy mentioned in paragraph 3(1); and

(d)paragraphs 4(2) and 6 shall have effect in relation to a cessation of the new employment as if the new employment were the one in relation to which notice was given under paragraph 1(1).