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18. In the case of members who die in pensionable employment as practitioners, regulation G2 (widow's pension on member's death in pensionable employment) is modified so that the reference, in regulation G2(2), to the rate of the member's pensionable pay when the member died is treated, in relation to the member's employment as a practitioner, as a reference to the average rate of the member's pensionable earnings during the last complete quarter before the member died.
19. In the case of female members who elected to buy increased widower's pension under regulation G9 (increased widower's pension) that regulation is modified so that the lump sum payable on the member's retirement will be reduced in respect of each year of practitioner service that the member buys, by 2.8 per cent of uprated earnings for each complete year before 25th March 1972, and by 1.4 per cent of uprated earnings for each complete year after 24th March 1972 and before 6th April 1988, plus, in each case, the relevant daily proportion for each additional day.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 1 para. 19 excluded (1.4.2015) by The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/95), regs. 1(b), 21
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Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 para. 20 omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(7) of the amending S.S.I.) by virtue of The National Health Service Superannuation and Pension Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/102), regs. 1(2), 28(3)
21. In the case of a member who made a nomination under regulation G15 (dependent surviving [F2scheme partner’s pension]) that regulation is modified so that the lump sum payable on the member's retirement will be reduced by 1.96 per cent of uprated earnings for each complete year of practitioner service before 6th April 1988 plus the relevant daily proportion for each additional day.
Textual Amendments
F2Words in sch. 1 para. 21 substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(4) of the amending S.S.I.) by The National Health Service Superannuation and Pension Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/102), regs. 1(2), 28(4)
22. In the case of a member who made an election under regulation G17 (increased surviving partner's pension) that regulation is modified so that the lump sum payable on the member's retirement will be reduced by 1.96 per cent of uprated earnings for each complete year of practitioner service before 6th April 1988 plus the relevant daily proportion for each additional day.
23. In the case of a member who dies in pensionable employment as a practitioner—
(a)regulation H3(8), (9), (12) and (13) is modified so that the references to the rate of the member's pensionable pay when the member died is treated, in relation to the member's employment as a practitioner, as references to the average rate of the member's pensionable earnings during the last complete quarter before the member died; and
(b)regulation H3(16) and (18) are modified so that the reference to the member's final year's pensionable pay when the member died is treated as a reference to the yearly average of the member's uprated earnings at the date of death.
[F324. Regulation E12(16) is modified so that—
(a)paragraph (b) in the definition of “NHS employment” reads—
“(b)the 2015 Scheme and that member has a break of service under the 2015 Regulations that exceeds five years;”; and
(b)the definition of “regular employment of like duration” reads—
““regular employment of like duration” means such employment as the Scottish Ministers consider would involve a similar level of engagement to the member’s pensionable service as a practitioner immediately before that service ceased.”]
Textual Amendments
F3Sch. 1 para. 24 substituted (1.4.2015) by The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/95), reg. 1(b), sch. 2 para. 7