Limitations on contributions and benefits
9. In paragraph 1(1) of Schedule C4,—
(a)in the definition of “Class B member”
(i)at the end of sub-paragraph (b) delete the word “and”;
(ii)at the end of sub-paragraph (c) insert the word “and”; and
(iii)after sub-paragraph (c) insert the following—
“(d)has continued to be a member since before 1st June 1989 and has either not had a continuity break or satisfies one of the continuity conditions mentioned in sub-paragraph (7) in relation to any period when he was not a member.”;
(b)in the definition of “Class C member”
(i)in sub-paragraph (a) after “17th March 1987” insert “and has not had a continuity break”;
(ii)at the end of sub-paragraph (a) delete the word “and”;
(iii)after sub-paragraph (a) insert the following—
“(aa)has continued to be a member since before 17th March 1987 or satisfies one of the continuity conditions mentioned in sub-paragraph (7) in relation to any period when he was not a member; and”;
(c)after the definition of “Class C member” insert the following definition—
““continuity break” is a change of employment from a LGPS employer (including an admission body) to a non-associated or transferee admission body (as defined in regulation B6(16)(c) and (g)) but does not include a change in the case of a person who was a member of the Scheme on 2nd April 2001”;
(d)in sub-paragraphs (5)(b) and (6)(b) insert the word “continuity” between the words “the” and “conditions”; and
(e)in sub-paragraph (7)—
(i)insert the word “continuity” between the words “the” and “conditions”;
(ii)insert “1(1),” before “(5)(b)”; and
(iii)in sub-paragraph (d) for the words “of such cessation he returned to work” substitute the words “he rejoined the Scheme”.