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1. In this Schedule, the words and expressions listed in column 1 of the table have the meaning given by the corresponding entry in column 2.
Column 1 Word or expression | Column 2 Meaning |
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re-employed pensioner | A person (P) who, at P’s date of death, was both— |
(a) an active member otherwise than in service in an employment in respect of which P had exercised an election under regulation 83; and (b) a pensioner member. | |
partial retirement pensioner | a person (P) who, at P’s date of death, was both— |
(a) an active member in service in an employment in respect of which P had exercised an election under regulation 83, and (b) a pensioner member by virtue of being entitled to a pension under that regulation. | |
earnings reference period | the period ending on— |
(a) in the case of an active member, the last day of the scheme year immediately preceding the scheme year in which the member (M) died and beginning on the later of— | |
(i) the first day of the scheme year in which M first joined the scheme; (ii) the first day of the tenth scheme year preceding the scheme year in which M died; | |
(b) in the case of a partial retirement member, the last date on which an election under regulation 83 was exercised; (c) in the case of a pension credit member, the valuation day. | |
recent leaver | a person— |
(a) who left pensionable service less than 12 months before the date of the person’s death; (b) who is neither qualified for a retirement pension pursuant to regulation 71 nor is a pensioner member because of rights resulting from that employment; and (c) in respect of whom no transfer value or refund of contributions has been paid in respect of that employment. | |
relevant earnings | where the member (M) has— |
(a) 365 days of pensionable earnings in the period of 12 months ending on the last day of pensionable service, the amount of those pensionable earnings; or (b) less than 365 days of pensionable earnings in the period of 12 months ending on the last day of pensionable service, the amount of earnings represented by the formula | |
where— | |
PE is the amount of pensionable earnings in the period of 12 months ending on the last day of M’s pensionable service; and | |
N is the number of days of pensionable service in that 12 month period. |