Canadian Forces Superannuation Act

Marginal note:Other elective service

• 8 (1) A contributor may, within two years after the coming into force of this section, elect, in accordance with subsection (2) or (3), as the case may be, to pay for any period of service that they would have been entitled to count as elective service under section 6 of this Act as it read immediately before that coming into force if they were a member of the regular force continuously from the day immediately before that coming into force until the day on which they make the election.

• Marginal note:Old rules applicable

  (2) If a contributor makes an election under subsection (1) to pay for a period of service for which they would not have been entitled to make an election under section 7, the provisions of this Act, and the regulations made under it, as they read immediately before the coming into force of this section, apply to an election under that subsection.

• Marginal note:New rules applicable and election regarding cost

  (3) If a contributor makes an election under subsection (1) to pay for a period of service for which they would also have been entitled to make an election under section 7, then subsection 7(3) and the regulations made under subsection 7(2) apply to the election made under subsection (1), except that the contributor may further elect, in accordance with the regulations, for the provisions of this Act, and the regulations made under it, as they read immediately before the coming into force of this section, to apply to the determination of the amount to be paid for the period of service and the terms and conditions applicable to payment for that service.