Statutory Rule 1998 No. 333

      Teachers' Superannuation Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998


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STATUTORY RULES OF NORTHERN IRELAND


1998 No. 333

EDUCATION

Teachers' Superannuation Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998

  Made 22nd September 1998 
  Coming into operation 2nd November 1998 


ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS


Part A

Preliminary
A1. Citation and commencement
A2. Interpretation

Part B

Pensionable Employment
B1. Employment  -  general
B2. Continuing employment
B3. Exclusion from pensionable employment
B4. Election not to be pensionable
B5. Election to rejoin pensionable service

Part C

Teachers' Contributions
C1. Salary on which contributions are payable
C2. Ordinary contributions
C3. Contributions for past added years
C4. Contributions for past added years by family pensioner
C5. Contributions for past added years under earlier provisions
C6. Additional contributions for current period
C7. Additional contributions for current period: service in a reserve force
C8. Contributions for family benefits
C9. Right to repayment of balance of contributions
C10. Calculation of balance of contributions
C11. Repayment of certain contributions paid for family benefits
C12. Application for repayment
C13. Return of repaid contributions
C14. Uncompleted return by instalments of repaid contributions
C15. Deduction, payment and recovery of contributions

Part D

Reckonable Service
D1. Reckonable service generally
D2. Exclusion from reckonable service
D3. Past period for which additional contributions have been paid
D4. Current period for which additional contributions have been paid

Part E

Benefits
E1. Overriding provision as to guaranteed minimum pensions
E2. Nature of retirement benefits
E3. Qualification for retirement benefits
E4. Entitlement to payment of retirement benefits
E5. Amount of retirement pension
E6. Amount of retirement lump sum
E7. Limitation of retirement benefits where salary reduced
E8. Enhancement of retirement benefits in case of incapacity
E9. Avoidance of duplicate pensions
E10. National Insurance modification of pensions
E11. Allocation of part of retirement pension
E12. Duration of retirement pension
E13. Pensioner ceasing to be incapacitated
E14. Abatement of retirement pension during further employment
E15. Retirement benefits on cessation of further employment
E16. Short service annuity
E17. Short service incapacity grant
E18. Deferment, etc., of benefits
E19. Commutation: exceptional circumstances of ill health
E20. Death grants
E21. Supplementary death grants
E22. Family benefits generally
E23. Nomination of beneficiaries
E24. Entitlement to short-term family benefits
E25. Amount and duration of short-term family benefits
E26. Entitlement to long-term family benefits
E27. Relevant service
E28. Amounts of spouses' and nominated beneficiaries' long-term pensions
E29. Amounts of children's long-term pensions
E30. Commencement and duration of long-term family pensions
E31. Average salary
E32. Effective reckonable service
E33. Payment of benefits
E34. Benefits not assignable

Part F

Transfer Values
F1. Payment of transfer values
F2. Amounts of transfer values and additional transfer values
F3. Termination of right to count reckonable service
F4. Receipt of transfer values

Part G

Finance
G1. Teachers' superannuation account
G2. Receipts, etc., to be credited
G3. Payments to be debited
G4. Actuarial inquiries
G5. Employers' contributions
G6. Payment by employers to the Department

Part H

Miscellaneous and Supplemental
H1 Modified application in case of employment at reduced salary
H2. Records and information
H3. Payments in respect of deceased persons
H4. Revaluation of guaranteed minimum in certain cases
H5. Extension of time
H6. Determination of questions
H7. Revocations, savings and transitional provisions

SCHEDULES

  1. Glossary of expressions

  2. Pensionable employment
 Part I: Employments pensionable without election
 Part II: Employments pensionable on election

  3. Maximum length of additional periods

  4. Additional contributions for past period
 Part I: Method A
 Part II: Method B

  5. Additional contributions for past period under earlier provisions

  6. Family benefits
 Part I: Contributions: men and unmarried women
 Part II: Contributions: married women
 Part III: Contributions: common provisions

  7. Reckonable service arising from payment of additional contributions in respect of past periods

  8. Periods making up qualifying period

  9. Modified application in certain cases
 Part I: National Insurance modification of pensions
 Part II: Employment at reduced salary

  10. Allocation of part of retirement pension
 Part I: Contents of declaration
 Part II: Procedure
 Part III: Other matters

  11. Transfer values
 Part I: Outward transfers
 Part II: Inward transfers

  12. Teachers' superannuation account
 Part I: Transitional
 Part II: Form of account
 Part III: Notional interest

  13. Revocations, savings and transitional provisions
 Part I: Revocations
 Part II: Savings
 Part III: Transitional provisions
 
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