7.—(1) A person is a pensioner member of the Scheme if that person—
(a)was an active member; or
(b)was a pension credit member,
and is in receipt of a benefit from the Scheme relating to that membership.
(2) A person may be a pensioner member in relation to one period of membership notwithstanding the fact that the same person is a member in the same or a different category in relation to a different period of membership.