7.—(1) Regulation E34 (pensionable salary) of the Superannuation Regulations shall continue to have effect without the amendments made by regulation 54 of these Regulations for the purpose of determining the pensionable salary of a teacher where–
(a)the teacher’s entitlement to payment of retirement benefits took effect before April 2007; or
(b)(where the teacher does not fall within sub-paragraph (1)(a)) the teacher ceased to be in pensionable employment before 1st April 2007 and is not at any time in pensionable employment on or after that date before attaining the age of 60.
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), a teacher is to be treated as being in pensionable employment during any period for which he or she is paying additional contributions under old regulation C8 or regulation C9 of the Superannuation Regulations.
(3) Where the entitlement of a teacher (other than a teacher falling within sub-paragraph (1)(b)) to payment of retirement benefits took effect on or after 1st April 2007 but before 1st April 2009 the pensionable salary of that teacher shall be the greater of–
(a)the pensionable salary determined in accordance with regulation E34, or, where applicable, regulation E34A of the Superannuation Regulations; and
(b)the pensionable salary determined in accordance with regulation E34 of the Superannuation Regulations without the amendments made by regulation 54 of these Regulations.