Automatic enrolmentN.I.
23.—(1) A person (P) begins pensionable service under this scheme on P's first day of eligible service unless—
(a)Regulation 28 (opting out before the end of the initial period of eligible service) applies; or
(b)P is a transition member with continuity of service and paragraph (2) applies.
(2) This paragraph applies if—
(a)P's first day of eligible service is the day after P's closing date; and
(b)as at P's closing date P had opted out of the existing police pension scheme.
(3) Paragraph (4) applies in relation to a person (P) who is a member of a police force in England and Wales or the Police Service of Scotland who becomes a member of the police service in Northern Ireland.
(4) A person in pensionable service under the 2015 England and Wales police pension scheme or the 2015 Scotland police pension scheme, begins pensionable service under this scheme when P becomes a member of the police service in Northern Ireland.