The Health and Social Care Pension Scheme (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 No. 122

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Amendments to the old scheme

PART 1 Amendment to the 1995 regulations

Amendment of Schedule 2

8.  For paragraph 17A of Schedule 2(1), substitute—

“17A.   Regulation 49(14)(2) is modified so that—

(a) paragraph (b) in the definition of “HSC employment” reads—

“(b) the 2015 Scheme and that member has a break of service under the 2015 Regulations that exceeds five years.”; and

(b) the definition of “regular employment of like duration” reads—

““regular employment of like duration” means such employment as the Department considers would involve a similar level of engagement to the member’s superannuable service as a practitioner immediately before that service ceased.””.

(1)

Paragraph 17A was inserted by S.R. 2008 No.163, regulation 63

(2)

See paragraph 5