The National Health Service Pension Scheme Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1998

Amendment of Schedule 2

9.—(1) For paragraph 6(2)(b)(1) of Schedule 2 (medical and dental practitioners—meaning of “pensionable earnings” in relation to other practitioners) substitute the following paragraph–

“(b) a practitioner employed as a medical or dental pilot scheme employee, or to whom regulation R11(1)(b) applies, “pensionable earnings” means all salary or wages paid to the practitioner in respect of employment as a practitioner, but does not include bonuses or payments made to cover expenses or for overtime.”.

(2) In paragraph 19 of that Schedule (members absent from work)–

(i) in sub-paragraph (6)(a)(2) after the word “medical” insert the words “or dental”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (6)(b) before the word “pilot” where that word first appears, insert the words “medical or dental”.

(1)

Sub-paragraph (2) was inserted by S.I. 1998/666.

(2)

Sub-paragraph (6) was inserted by S.I. 1998/666.