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6.—[F1(1) In the case of an [F2type 2 medical practitioner], “pensionable earnings” means—
(a)all salary, wages, fees and other regular payments paid to the practitioner by an employing authority in respect of the performance of essential services, additional services, enhanced services, dispensing services, OOH services, commissioned services, certification services, collaborative services, general dental services [F3, health-related functions exercised under section 75 of the 2006 Act, pharmaceutical services [F4an NHS standard contract [F5, an NHS standard sub-contract where the party to the NHS standard contract in question is an employing authority] or a contract entered into by a local authority pursuant to its functions under the 2006 Act relating to the improvement and protection of public health and which the Secretary of State agrees to treat as a qualifying contract for these purposes] or NHS 111 services]; but does not include bonuses or payments made to cover expenses F6...;
(b)allowances and other sums (but excluding payments made to cover expenses) paid by an employing authority in respect of Board and advisory work; and
(c)practice-based work carried out in educating or training, or organising the education or training of, medical students or practitioners.]
[F7(2) In the case of a type 2 dental practitioner, “pensionable earnings” means all salary, wages, fees and other regular payments paid to the practitioner—
(a)in the case of a [F8foundation trainee], under his contract of employment with a GDS or PDS contractor; or
(b)in all other cases, by an employing authority in respect of the performance of primary dental services,
but does not include bonuses or payments made to cover expenses F9....]
[F10(3) In the case of a locum practitioner, “pensionable earnings” means all fees and other payments made to the locum practitioner in respect of the provision of locum services (but excluding payments made to cover expenses or for overtime), less such expenses as are deductible in accordance with guidance laid down by the Secretary of State.
[F11(4) In this paragraph, references to the provision of locum services, in relation to a practitioner, are to board and advisory work performed for the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a Local Health Board, and—
(a)primary medical services,
(b)commissioned services,
(c)collaborative services,
(d)health-related functions exercised under section 75 of the 2006 Act,
(e)pharmaceutical services,
(f)NHS 111 services,
(g)services pursuant to an NHS standard contract [F12, an NHS standard sub-contract where the party to the NHS standard contract in question is an employing authority] or a contract entered into by a local authority pursuant to its functions under the 2006 Act relating to the improvement and protection of public health and which the Secretary of State agrees to treat as a qualifying contract for these purposes,
F13(h). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 2 para. 6(1) substituted (with effect from 1.4.2004) by The National Health Service (Pension Scheme and Injury Benefits) Amendment Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/661), regs. 1(1), 11(7)(a)
F2Words in Sch. 2 para. 6(1) substituted (1.4.2006) by The National Health Service (Pension Scheme, Injury Benefits and Additional Voluntary Contributions) Amendment Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/600), regs. 1(2)(a), 21(8)(a)
F3Words in Sch. 2 para. 6(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2013) by The National Health Service Pension Scheme, Additional Voluntary Contributions and Injury Benefits (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/413), regs. 1(2), 21(7)(a)
F4Words in Sch. 2 para. 6(1)(a) inserted (1.4.2014) by The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/570), regs. 1(2), 16(6)(b) (with reg. 49)
F5Words in Sch. 2 para. 6(1)(a) inserted (1.4.2016) by The National Health Service Pension Scheme, Injury Benefits and Additional Voluntary Contributions (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/245), regs. 1(2), 18(4)(a) (with reg. 105)
F6Words in Sch. 2 para. 6(1)(a) omitted (1.4.2014) by virtue of The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/570), regs. 1(2), 16(6)(a) (with reg. 49)
F7Sch. 2 para. 6(2) substituted (1.4.2006) by The National Health Service (Pension Scheme, Injury Benefits and Additional Voluntary Contributions) Amendment Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/600), regs. 1(2)(a), 21(8)(b)
F8Words in Sch. 2 para. 6(2)(a) substituted (1.4.2013) by The National Health Service Pension Scheme, Additional Voluntary Contributions and Injury Benefits (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/413), regs. 1(2), 21(7)(b)
F9Words in Sch. 2 para. 6(2) omitted (1.4.2014) by virtue of The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/570), regs. 1(2), 16(6)(a) (with reg. 49)
F10Sch. 2 para. 6(3)(4) inserted (1.4.2001) by The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/561), reg. 1(1)(a), Sch. para. 10(8)(c) (with reg. 3)
F11Sch. 2 para. 6(4) substituted (1.4.2014) by The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/570), regs. 1(2), 16(6)(c) (with reg. 49)
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