SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 13ABOLOTION OF CONTRACTING-OUT FOR SALARY RELATED SCHEMES
PART 1PENSION SCHEMES (NORTHERN IRELAND) ACT 1993: AMENDMENTS
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Section 10 (earner's guaranteed minimum) is amended as follows.
2
For subsection (1) substitute—
1
An earner has a guaranteed minimum in relation to the pension provided by a scheme that was a salary related contracted-out scheme if in any tax week in a relevant year—
a
earnings were paid to or for the earner's benefit in respect of employment which was contracted-out by reference to the scheme; and
b
those earnings were in excess of the lower earnings limit for that tax week (or the prescribed equivalent if the earner was paid otherwise than weekly).
3
In subsection (2), for “earnings such as are mentioned in subsection (1)” substitute “
excess earnings mentioned in subsection (1)(b)
”
.