Great! Just what I'm looking for. Have u got the Gold Book URL please?
>From: Alistair Holmes <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: GP-UK <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Seniority and Forces Service.
>Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 16:19:28 +0100
>
>[log in to unmask] wrote:
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> > I think armed forces service is included - I'm not at home and no
> > access to my archives but get onto your LMC & they will help with the
> > PCT.
>
>Relevent para from 'Gold Book'
>Section 13 Seniority payments
>
>Service that is Reckonable Service
>13.3 Work shall be counted as Reckonable Service if-
>(a) it is clinical service as a doctor within the NHS or service as a
>doctor
>in the health care system of another EEA Member State;
>(b) it is clinical service as a doctor or service as a medical officer
>within
>the prison service or the civil administration (which includes the Home
>Civil Service) of the United Kingdom, or within the prison service or
>the civil administration of another EEA Member State;
>(c) it is service as a medical officer-
>(i) in the armed forces of an EEA Member State (including the
>United Kingdom) or providing clinical services to those forces
>in a civilian capacity, or
>(ii) in the armed forces under the Crown other than the United
>Kingdom armed forces or providing clinical services to those
>forces in a civilian capacity,
>if accepted by the PCT or endorsed by the Secretary of State for Health
>as Reckonable Service;
>(d) it is service with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office as a medical
>officer in a diplomatic mission abroad, if accepted by the PCT or
>endorsed by the Secretary of State for Health as Reckonable Service;
>or
>(e) it is clinical service outside the United Kingdom that, prior to 1st
>April
>2004, was counted as Reckonable Service for the purposes of a
>seniority payment under the Red Book.
>
>
>13.3 c i seems to cover it to me
>- -
>Alistair
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