The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007

5.—(1) Regulation C8 (additional contributions to purchase current added years) of the Superannuation Regulations shall (despite regulation 14 of these Regulations) continue to have effect in relation to any teacher who left pensionable employment before 1st April 2007.

(2) Where a teacher left pensionable employment before 1st April 2007 but has not made an election before that date that regulation shall have effect as if for paragraph (10) there were substituted–

“(10) An election under this regulation must be made by giving written notice to the Scottish Ministers which must specify the period and must be given before 31st March 2007.”.

(3) Where regulation C8 of the Superannuation Regulations continues to have effect by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)–

(a) paragraph (7) of that regulation shall have effect as if for sub-paragraph (b) there were substituted–

“(b) the percentage is the aggregate of the rate of contributions specified under regulation C3(2) and the required percentage determined in accordance with regulation H3.”; and

(b) paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 3 to the Superannuation Regulations shall continue to apply for the purpose of determining the maximum length of the period in respect of which any election may be made.