18. In this Part “excluded service” means the employment in respect of which the insurance policies were fully maintained as is mentioned in regulation 6A of the 1977 Regulations(1).
19. For the purposes of regulation C3(1) (case in which additional contributions may be paid to purchase past added years), if the teacher’s excluded service began before he first became employed in pensionable employment he is to be treated as having first become so employed when his excluded service began.
20. For the purposes of regulation E4 (qualification for retiring allowances), paragraph 1 of Schedule 8 has effect as if his excluded service had been pensionable employment beginning after 5th April 1988.
Regulation 6A was inserted by S.I. 1977/1808.