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THE SCHEDULEPENSION TRUST OF THE RAILWAYS PENSION SCHEME

Appendix 2THE ARRANGEMENTS AND RULES GOVERNING THE ARRANGEMENTS

The Arrangements of the Scheme are the Shared Cost Arrangement, the Defined Benefit Arrangement and the Defined Contribution Arrangement.

PART 2RULES OF THE DEFINED BENEFIT ARRANGEMENT

General Principle

13A  A Member who is away from work and has not opted out of the Section (see Rule 17 (Opting– Out)) shall be treated as still in Pensionable Service for so long as he receives contractual pay or statutory sick pay.

Rule 13D (Benefits for Members away from Work) shall apply when calculating the Member’s benefits.