69AExemption from membership

69A Exemption from membership (1) The Minister may by instrument in writing declare that an officer or a class of officers specified in the instrument is or are eligible to elect to be exempted from continuing to be a member of the revised scheme or the new scheme. (2) A person who is an officer or a member of a class of officers specified under subsection (1) may elect in writing to the Board to be exempted from continuing to be a member of the revised scheme or the new scheme from a date specified in the election. (3) As from the date of the election the former officer is deemed to be an exempt officer and is entitled to a benefit calculated and payable in accordance with section 61A as if the officer were an exempt officer. S. 69B inserted by No. 110/1993 s. 85.