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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 3RULES OF THE DEFINED CONTRIBUTION ARRANGEMENT

MEMBERS AWAY FROM WORK

11.  The Participating Employer may continue contributing to the Scheme for any Member who is away from work or who is on secondment for so long as the Inland Revenue permits.

If the Participating Employer stops contributing the Member shall be treated as if he had left Service on the day the Participating Employer stopped contributing. Rule 12 (Maternity) shall apply if the Member is away from work by reason of maternity.