The Teachers' Pension Scheme Regulations 2014 No. 512

SCHEDULE 3 E+W Transitional provisions

PART 1 E+W Interpretation

Interpretation E+W

1.  In this Schedule—

“exception” means an exception to section 18(1) of the Act;

“existing Fair Deal arrangements” means the arrangements by which a person (P) is a member of an occupational pension scheme comparable to the existing scheme and into which P's employer pays contributions in respect of P, following a TUPE transfer from an employer mentioned in Parts 2, 3 or 4 of Schedule 1;

F1 ...

“full protection member”, in relation to the existing scheme, has the meaning given in Part 2;

“protected member”, in relation to the existing scheme, means a full protection member or tapered protection member of that scheme;

“protection period”—

(a)

for a full protection member of the existing scheme, has the meaning given in Part 2;

(b)

for a tapered protection member of the existing scheme, has the meaning given in Part 3;

“public service scheme” means a scheme under section 1 of the Act;

“scheme closing date”, in relation to the existing scheme, means 31st March 2015;

“tapered protection member”, in relation to the existing scheme, has the meaning given in Part 3;

“tapered protection closing date” has the meaning given in paragraph 4;

“transition date” means—

(a)

for a tapered protection member of [F2 the existing scheme], the day after the tapered protection closing date;

(aa)

[F3 for a full protection member of the existing scheme to whom a retirement pension has become payable under the existing scheme, means the day on which that member becomes an active member of this scheme;]

(b)

for a transition member by virtue of the application of paragraph 21 who is not a protected member of [F2 the existing scheme], the day after the scheme closing date; and

(c)

for a transition member by virtue of the application of paragraph 22 who is not a protected member of the existing scheme, the day after the Fair Deal transfer date.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 omitted (1.4.2015) by virtue of The Teachers Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/2652), regs. 1, 32(a)

F2 Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 substituted (1.4.2015) by The Teachers Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/2652), regs. 1, 32(b)

F3 Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 inserted (with effect from 1.4.2015) by The Teachers Pensions Schemes (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1134), reg. 1(1)(4), 29(a)