PART 3CONTRIBUTIONS

Applications to make absence contributions18

1

To make contributions under regulations 14(5) (contributions during child-related leave), 16 (contributions during trade dispute absence) or 17(6)(a) (contributions during absences with permission), a person must apply to his employing authority in writing before the expiry of a period of 30 days beginning with the day—

a

on which he returns to work, if he returns to work following the absence; or

b

on which he ceases to be employed, if he ceases to be employed by that employing authority without returning to work.

2

In either case, such longer period as the Committee may allow.

3

A person’s personal representatives may make an application under paragraph (1) if he has died without making an application.