The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014

Meaning of “deferred member”

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28.  A person (P) becomes a deferred member of this scheme in relation to a continuous period of pensionable service under this scheme if—

(a)P ceases to be an active member of this scheme in relation to that period of service before P reaches normal pension age under this scheme;

(b)P does not become a pensioner member of this scheme in relation to that period of service; and

(c)P has at least 2 years’ qualifying service or a transfer payment otherwise than from another occupational pension scheme has been received by this scheme in relation to P.