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G12.—(1) Subject to the following provisions of this regulation an officer or a practitioner, unless the officer or practitioner is a person in respect of whom a pension has already become payable under regulation E2 (early retirement provision (ill health)) and to whom E2(12) applies, may, in respect of the whole or any part of the officer or practitioner’s contributing service prior to 6th April 1988, elect to purchase an increase in the amount of any surviving civil partner’s pension which may become payable by virtue of regulation G10 (surviving civil partner’s pension).
(2) The purchase of an increase pursuant to paragraph (1) may be made only in respect of complete years of service unless the officer or practitioner wishes to purchase an increase in respect of all of the officer or practitioner’s service before 6th April 1988 in which case the whole of the requisite period may be purchased whether or not it constitutes a multiple of complete years of service.
(3) An election pursuant to paragraph (1)—
(a)must not be made later than 28th February 2007;
(b)must be made by giving notice in writing to the Scottish Ministers specifying the period in respect of which the election is made;
(c)must be accompanied by a declaration in writing signed by the officer or practitioner that the officer or practitioner is of sound health for the officer or practitioner’s age; and
(d)is irrevocable.
(4) Schedule 3, tables 2 and 4, multiplied by a factor of 0.7 shall have effect with regard to the cost of providing the increase provided pursuant to paragraph (1).
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