SCHEDULE 2Transitional provisions

PART 3Exceptions to section 18(1) of the Act: tapered protection members of the PCSPS(NI)

Members of an existing public body pension schemeF124

This paragraph applies if—

a

P was an active member of an existing scheme or an existing public body pension scheme (“P’s transitional scheme”) on 31st March 2012;

b

P begins service which is pensionable under the PCSPS(NI) not more than 5 years after leaving pensionable service under an existing public body pension scheme; and

c

P would, unless P dies, reach normal pension age under—

i

the PCSPS(NI) during the period beginning with 2nd April 2022 and ending with 1st September 2025; and

ii

P’s transitional scheme on or before 1st September 2025.