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SCHEDULE 3E+WTransitional provisions

PART 8E+WProvision in relation to the existing scheme

Qualifying for retirement benefits under the existing schemeE+W

49.  In determining whether a transition member is qualified for retirement benefits under the existing scheme, the member's qualifying service includes the total of—

(a)the member's qualifying service under the existing scheme; and

(b)the member's qualifying service under this scheme.