Reduction of pension on return to NHS employment15

In regulation S2–

a

in paragraph (1) for the word “This” substitute the words “Subject to paragraph (12), this”; and

b

at the end add–

12

This regulation shall not apply to practice staff in respect of whom a pension is payable under any of regulations E1 to E6 who were employed by a registered medical practitioner on both 31st August 1997 and 1st September 1997 and who–

a

were ineligible to rejoin the scheme with effect from 1st September 1997; or

b

made an election not to rejoin the scheme with effect from that date and who do not cancel that election.