Part 1Pension scheme membership for jobholders
Chapter 1Employers' duties
Qualifying earnings and earnings trigger
15Pay reference period
(1)
In relation to any person a pay reference period is the period prescribed.
(2)
The Secretary of State may by regulations—
(a)
make provision for determining a person's earnings in any pay reference period;
(b)
make provision for determining the first date of each pay reference period in relation to a person.
(3)
A reference in any provision to the relevant pay reference period is a reference to the period determined in accordance with regulations under this section, as they apply for the purposes of that provision in the case concerned.