sec.16Membership taken to continue in particular circumstances

### sec.16 Membership taken to continue in particular circumstances This section applies if— a person who is a member of the standard defined benefit category in relation to employment with a particular unit of the State public sector stops being employed by that unit; and within 1 month after ceasing the employment mentioned in paragraph (a) , the person starts employment with the same or another unit of the State public sector (the new employment ); and the person is eligible for membership in the standard defined benefit category in relation to the new employment; and the person has not made a withdrawal from the member’s accumulation account in relation to a defined benefit credited to the account under the terms of the deed governing the standard defined benefit category. The person’s membership in the standard defined benefit category continues until it ends under the deed. s 16 prev s 16 om 1997 No. 21 s 17 pres s 16 (prev s 32P) ins 2008 No. 75 s 125 (retro) amd 2021 No. 20 s 50 (1) – (2) reloc and renum 2021 No. 20 s 50 (3) (sec.16-ssec.1) This section applies if— a person who is a member of the standard defined benefit category in relation to employment with a particular unit of the State public sector stops being employed by that unit; and within 1 month after ceasing the employment mentioned in paragraph (a) , the person starts employment with the same or another unit of the State public sector (the new employment ); and the person is eligible for membership in the standard defined benefit category in relation to the new employment; and the person has not made a withdrawal from the member’s accumulation account in relation to a defined benefit credited to the account under the terms of the deed governing the standard defined benefit category. (sec.16-ssec.2) The person’s membership in the standard defined benefit category continues until it ends under the deed. - (a) a person who is a member of the standard defined benefit category in relation to employment with a particular unit of the State public sector stops being employed by that unit; and - (b) within 1 month after ceasing the employment mentioned in paragraph (a) , the person starts employment with the same or another unit of the State public sector (the new employment ); and - (c) the person is eligible for membership in the standard defined benefit category in relation to the new employment; and - (d) the person has not made a withdrawal from the member’s accumulation account in relation to a defined benefit credited to the account under the terms of the deed governing the standard defined benefit category.