160.—(1) Each active member must make contributions to [F1this Section of] the Scheme [F2(“member contributions”)] in respect of the member's pensionable earnings in accordance with regulation 161.
(2) Contributions under paragraph (1) will be paid at the rate specified in regulation 161 and in accordance with this Chapter.
(3) A member who is absent from service in circumstances within regulation 140(1) to [F3(3A)] may make contributions to [F1this Section of] the Scheme in respect of the member's pensionable earnings in accordance with those provisions and regulation 161.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 160 inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending Rule) by The Health and Personal Social Services (Superannuation Scheme, Compensation for Premature Retirement and Additional Voluntary Contributions), and Health and Social Care (Pension Scheme) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/22), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 1