Eligibility for refund
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39.—(1) Contributions made by a member (M) may be repaid to M only if—
(a)the 1993 Act condition applies; or
(b)the short service condition applies.
(2) The “1993 Act condition” is that—
(a)Chapter 5 of Part 4 of the 1993 Act applies to M; and
(b)the repayment is made in accordance with that Chapter.
(3) The short service condition applies if—
(a)M has not attained normal pension age;
(b)M does not qualify for benefits under regulation 71;
(c)M is not a pensioner member;
(d)M ceases to be an active member;
(e)the 1993 Act condition does not apply to M; and
(f)M makes a claim in writing to the scheme manager for the repayment.