PART EBENEFITS
Counting of non-contributing serviceE23
1
Subject to paragraph (3), any period which—
a
is reckonable as reckonable service by virtue of its having been reckonable under the 1981 regulations as non-contributing service; and
b
does not fall to be treated as having been reckonable as contributing service,
shall for the purposes of these regulations be counted at half its full length.
2
For the purposes of paragraph (1), the full length of a period of part-time non-contributing service is its length as reduced under regulation E22.
3
This regulation does not apply for the purpose of—
a
determining whether a person is entitled to, or to payment of, a benefit; or
b
ascertaining, where notice was given under regulation 22 of the 1962 regulations, the maximum length of any additional period to which Schedule 3 applies.