86. An employee who, before this plan or the Pension Plan of Management Personnel if, in the latter case, section 3.2 applies became applicable to the employee, was not a member of a retirement plan is entitled to a pension credit computed in relation to all or part of their years of past service(1) if the employee held an employment with a body contemplated by this plan or which, in the opinion of the Commission, would have been had it not ceased to exist;
(2) if on 1 July 1973 their name was entered on a list of eligible persons of a sectorial or intersectorial employment office provided for by a collective agreement, or if the employee begins to contribute to this plan or the Pension Plan of Management Personnel.
The Government may determine, by regulation, the number of years or parts of years of past service as a remunerated trainee that may be credited to an employee who belongs to a category determined by the regulation, in particular, according to their employer, subject to the rules, terms and conditions prescribed by the regulation; such number may vary according to the category.
However, the total number of years or parts of years of past service that may be credited to an employee under the first and second paragraphs shall not exceed 15 years and those for which a pension or deferred pension is payable under a pension plan shall not be credited.
1973, c. 12, s. 76; 1977, c. 21, s. 30; 1982, c. 33, s. 9; 1983, c. 24, s. 1; 1987, c. 47, s. 40; 1990, c. 32, s. 15; 1992, c. 39, s. 33; 1994, c. 20, s. 12; 1995, c. 46, s. 11; 1995, c. 70, s. 32; 1997, c. 50, s. 40; 1999, c. 73, s. 5; 2000, c. 32, s. 17; 2001, c. 31, s. 293; 2004, c. 39, s. 121; 2022, c. 222022, c. 22, s. 28822.