Meaning of “active member of an existing public body pension scheme”
7.—(1) For the purpose of this Schedule, a person (P) is an active member of an existing public body pension scheme on a given date if on that date P is—
(a)in pensionable service under that scheme; or
(b)on a gap in service not exceeding five years.
(2) For the purpose of sub-paragraph (1)(b), after the closing date for the existing public body pension scheme P is not on a gap in service while P is in pensionable public service.