11. For paragraph (7) of regulation C12 of the principal Regulations there shall be substituted the following–
“(7) No return of contributions shall be payable to a person under paragraph (4)–
(a)before the expiration of a year from the date on which–
(i)in the case of a person to whom paragraph (1)(a) applies, he ceases to be employed;
(ii)in the case of a person to whom paragraph (1)(b) applies, he ceases to be a pensionable employee while continuing to be employed; or
(b)until a claim for payment, made not earlier than one month and two days after the date on which–
(i)in the case of a person to whom paragraph (1)(a) applies, he ceases to be employed;
(ii)in the case of a person to whom paragraph (1)(b) applies, he ceases to be a pensionable employee while continuing to be employed, has been made to the employing authority;
whichever event occurs first.”.