SCHEDULE 1Scottish Parliamentary Pension Scheme
Part EReckonable service
33Reckonable service as an MSP
1
A period for which an MSP member makes scheme member contributions from salary payments in respect of MSP salary is a period of reckonable service as an MSP.
2
An individual’s “reckonable service as an MSP” means the total of—
a
the period described in rule 33(1) or (if more than one) the total of such periods, and
b
any amount by which that period is increased under Part N (transfers) or Part O (added years).
34Reckonable service as an office-holder
1
A period for which an office-holder member makes scheme member contributions from salary payments in respect of office-holder salary is a period of reckonable service as an office-holder.
2
An individual’s “reckonable service as an office-holder” means the total of—
a
the period described in rule 34(1) or (if more than one) the total of such periods, and
b
any amount by which that period is increased under Part N (transfers) or Part O (added years).
35Total reckonable service
An individual’s “total reckonable service” is the total of any periods in which the individual obtains—
a
reckonable service as an MSP only under rule 33(1),
b
reckonable service as an office-holder only under rule 34(1), and
c
reckonable service as both an MSP and office-holder under both those rules.
36Measuring reckonable service
A period of reckonable service is measured in years and fractions of a year (unless the contrary intention appears).