PART 9SPECIAL CLASSES OF EARNERS

CASE G—VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT WORKERS

Option to pay Class 2 contributions151

Notwithstanding section 11(1) of the Act and regulation 150, a volunteer development worker who by virtue of that regulation is a self-employer earner—

a

shall be excepted from liability to pay a Class 2 contribution; but

b

shall be entitled to pay such a contribution if he so wishes at the rate prescribed in regulation 152(b).