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Pension Schemes Act 1993

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Version Superseded: 06/04/1997

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Pension Schemes Act 1993, Section 57 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 15 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

57 Elections to pay contributions equivalent premiums.E+W+S

(1)An election under section 55(2) must be made within the prescribed period and in the prescribed manner.

(2)Except in such cases as may be prescribed, the prescribed person shall not, in making or abstaining from making elections under that section, discriminate between different earners on any grounds other than their respective lengths of relevant service.

(3)In subsection (2) “relevant service” means service in contracted-out employment by reference to the scheme, together with any service in contracted-out employment which in relation to service in that employment is linked qualifying service.

(4)If the Board consider that the prescribed person is contravening subsection (2), they may cancel any contracting-out certificate held by the earner’s employer in respect of the scheme in question.

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I1Ss. 1-187 in force at 7.2.1994 by S.I. 1994/86, art. 2

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