Past added years for which additional contributions have been paid
10. In regulation D3–
(a)in paragraph (1)–
(i)the word “or” shall be deleted from the end of sub-paragraph (a) and inserted at the end of sub-paragraph (b); and
(ii)after sub-paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph:–
“(c)in respect of whom payment of additional contributions for a past period in accordance with Part II of Schedule 4 has been made,”.
(b)after paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraphs:–
“(1A) For the purposes of paragraph (1) a person who has at any time during the contribution period been in part-time pensionable employment shall not be treated as having completed the payment of additional contributions in accordance with Part I of Schedule 4 unless (in addition to the payments in accordance with that Part) he pays a lump sum determined in accordance with paragraph (1B).
(1B) The lump sum referred to in paragraph (1A) is such sum as would be payable under Part II of Schedule 4 in order to count as reckonable service a period equivalent to the difference between the length of reckonable service which arises from the contribution period and the length of such service if the person had been in full-time pensionable employment throughout the contribution period.
(1C) In paragraphs (1A) and (1B) “the contribution period” means the period during which additional contributions in accordance with Part I of Schedule 4 were paid.”.