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57. The Health and Social Care Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015(1) are amended as provided by regulations 58 to 68.
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I1Reg. 57 in operation at 16.8.2022, see reg. 1(2)
58. In paragraph (3)(a) of regulation 37 (Members contributions: supplementary: medical practitioners and non-GP providers) for “NDPS is the number of days of group D service from the date M’s service commenced in the scheme year to the end of the scheme year”, substitute “NDPS is the number of days of M’s group D service in the scheme year”.
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I2Reg. 58 in operation at 16.8.2022, see reg. 1(2)
59. In paragraph (3)(a) of regulation 38 (Members’ contributions: supplementary: dental practitioners) for “NDPS is the number of days of dental practitioner service from the date the dental practitioner service commenced in the scheme year to the end of the scheme year”, substitute “NDPS is the number of days of dental practitioner service in the scheme year”.
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I3Reg. 59 in operation at 16.8.2022, see reg. 1(2)
60. In regulation 112 (Surviving adult dependant pension), in paragraph (2), for sub-paragraph (c) substitute—
“(c)a surviving scheme partner.”.
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I4Reg. 60 in operation at 16.8.2022, see reg. 1(2)
61. For regulation 113 (Surviving nominated partner) substitute—
113.—(1) A person (P) is the scheme partner of a member if –
(a)the member and P are living together as if they are husband and wife or civil partners,
(b)the member and P are not prevented from marrying or entering a civil partnership,
(c)the member and P are financially interdependent or P is financially dependent on the member, and
(d)neither the member or P is living with a third person as if they are husband and wife or civil partners.
(2) A person is a surviving scheme partner of a member if the Department is satisfied that for a continuous period of at least two years, ending with the member’s death, the person was the scheme partner of that member.”.
Commencement Information
I5Reg. 61 in operation at 16.8.2022, see reg. 1(2)
62.—(1) Paragraph (2) of regulation 121 (Eligible child), is amended as provided by paragraphs (2) to (4).
(2) In sub-paragraph (d)—
(a)for “nominated partner” substitute “scheme partner”;
(b)for “regulation 113(1)(b)(i)” substitute “regulation 113(1)(a) and (d)”.
(3) In sub-paragraph (e), in paragraph (ii), for “nominated partner” substitute “surviving scheme partner”.
(4) In sub-paragraph (f), in paragraph (ii), for “nominated partner” substitute “surviving scheme partner”.
Commencement Information
I6Reg. 62 in operation at 16.8.2022, see reg. 1(2)
63. In regulation 134 (Application for statement of entitlement), for paragraph (3)(d) substitute—
“(d)is within the period of 10 days ending with the date on which the member is provided with the statement of entitlement.”.
Commencement Information
I7Reg. 63 in operation at 16.8.2022, see reg. 1(2)
64. In Schedule 3 (Administrative matters), in paragraph 12(5)(a) (Forfeiture of rights to benefits), for “nominated partner” substitute “surviving scheme partner”.
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I8Reg. 64 in operation at 16.8.2022, see reg. 1(2)
65. In Schedule 5 (Membership gateways)(2), in paragraph (7)(a), for “practitioner” substitute “performer”.
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I9Reg. 65 in operation at 16.8.2022, see reg. 1(2)
66. In sub-paragraph (2)(b) of paragraph 10 of Schedule 10 (Practitioner contribution payments), for “such a deduction must be to the member’s advantage and is subject to the member’s consent” substitute “such a deduction may only be made where the Department has notified the member of an intention to do so”.
Commencement Information
I10Reg. 66 in operation at 16.8.2022, see reg. 1(2)
67. In Schedule 12 (Lump sum on death), in paragraph 8 (Death of pension credit member)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (5)(a), omit “at the date of death”;
(b)in sub-paragraph (6), omit the definitions of “annual amount of pension” and “the beginning date”.
Commencement Information
I11Reg. 67 in operation at 16.8.2022, see reg. 1(2)
68. In Schedule 13 (Definitions), after the expression “deferred member” in Colum 1 insert a new expression “dental performer” and for the corresponding entry in column 2 insert—
“a dentist who has undertaken to provide general dental services (GDS) and whose name is included in a list of dentists prepared by the Regional Business Services Organisation (RBSO) under regulation 4 of the Health and Personal Social Services General Dental services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993”.
Commencement Information
I12Reg. 68 in operation at 16.8.2022, see reg. 1(2)
S.R. 2015 No.120 as amended by S.R. 2016 No.384 and S.R 2019 No.62,
Schedule 5 as amended by S.R. 2016 No.384, regulation 13
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