SCHEDULES

C1SCHEDULE 7Pension compensation provisions

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Sch. 7 amendment to earlier affecting provision S.I. 2005/652, reg. 14(2) (1.4.2005) by The Occupational Pension Schemes and Pension Protection Fund (Amendment) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/993), regs. 1(1), 7

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1

This paragraph applies to a member of the scheme if—

a

his pensionable service terminates on the commencement of the assessment period, and

b

as a result, he has rights, in relation to the scheme, under Chapter 5 of Part 4 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48) (early leavers: cash transfer sums and contribution refunds).

2

Where this paragraph applies, for the purposes of this Schedule the member is to be treated as if, immediately before the assessment date, he—

a

had relevant accrued rights to benefits under the scheme (within the meaning of section 101AA(4) of that Act), and

b

did not have any other rights to benefits (other than benefits attributable (directly or indirectly) to a pension credit) under the scheme.