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Superannuation Administration Manual (SAM)

Chapter 3

3. INCREASING PENSIONABLE SERVICE
	PENSIONABLE SERVICE
	3.1.1	PENSIONABLE SERVICE (September 2003)
	NON-ELECTIVE SERVICE
	3.2.1	NON-ELECTIVE SERVICE (December 2002)
	3.2.2	CURRENT SERVICE (December 2002)
	3.2.3	RETIREMENT FUND SERVICE (December 2002)
	3.2.4	PRIOR SERVICE UNDER THE PSSA OR CSSA TO THE CREDIT OF THE EMPLOYEE (December 2002)
	3.2.5	SERVICE TRANSFERRED BY RECIPROCAL TRANSFER (December 2002)
	3.2.6	SERVICE WITH AN ORGANIZATION WHICH HAS BEEN TAKEN OVER BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT (December 2002)
	3.2.7	FREE WAR SERVICE (September 2003)
	3.2.8	SERVICE WHERE CONTRIBUTIONS WERE DEDUCTED IN ERROR (December 2002)
	ELECTIVE SERVICE
	3.3.1	DEFINITION OF ELECTIVE SERVICE DEFINED (December 2002)
	3.3.2	TYPES OF ELECTIVE SERVICE (September 2004)
	3.3.3	SERVICE IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE BEFORE BECOMING A CONTRIBUTOR (October 2004)
	3.3.4	PRIOR SERVICE IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE FOR WHICH THE CONTRIBUTOR RECEIVED A LUMP SUM BENEFIT (December 2002)
	3.3.5	PENSIONABLE EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE THE PUBLIC SERVICE (October 2006)
	3.3.6	WAR SERVICE (January 2004)
	3.3.7	SERVICE WITH THE REGULAR CANADIAN FORCES OR ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE (December 2002)
	3.3.8	SERVICE WITH THE CANADIAN FORCES OR RCMP -- NOT SUBJECT TO CFSA OR RCMPSA (December 2002)
	3.3.9	SERVICE WITH THE CANADIAN FORCES OR RCMP -- SUBJECT TO CFSA OR RCMPSA (December 2002)
	3.3.10	SUBJECT TO THE CFSA/RCMPSA -- RETURN OF CONTRIBUTIONS NOT PAID (December 2002)
	3.3.11	SUBJECT TO THE CFSA/RCMPSA -- RETURN OF CONTRIBUTIONS HAS BEEN PAID (December 2002)
	3.3.12	SUBJECT TO THE CFSA/RCMPSA -- ENTTLED TO AN ANNUITY OR ANNUAL ALLOWANCE (December 2002)
	3.3.13	CIVILIAN WAR SERVICE (December 2002)
	3.3.14	SERVICE WITH AN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION (December 2002)
	3.3.15	SERVICE AS A LOCALLY -- ENGAGED EMPLOYEE (June 2004)
	3.3.16	SERVICE WITH ANY PORTION OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE PRIOR TO ITS BEING ADDED TO SCHEDULE 1 (December 2002)
	3.3.17	SERVICE TRANSFER BY RECIPROCAL TRANSFER AGREEMENT TO AN APPROVED EMPLOYER AND A RETURN OF CONTRIBUTIONS SUBSEQUENTLY PAID TO THE EMPLOYEE (December 2002)
	3.3.18	SERVICE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ELECTION (August 2005)
	3.3.19	LEAVE WITHOUT PAY (LWOP) AS ELECTIVE SERVICE (February 2004)
	3.3.20	ELECTIVE SERVICE AFTER AGE 65 (December 2002)
	3.3.21	PART-TIME ELECTIVE SERVICE (July 2004)
	COSTING OF ELECTIVE SERVICE
	3.4.1	ELECTION PERIOD (December 2002)
	3.4.2	FORMULA FOR CALCULATING COST OF ELECTIVE SERVICE (November 2004)
	3.4.3	COST OF ELECTIVE SERVICE -- SALARY (February 2004)
\|	3.4.4	CONTRIBUTION RATES -- ELECTIVE SERVICE (November 2006)
\|	3.4.5	CANADA PENSION PLAN CONTRIBUTIONS (November 2006)
\|	3.4.6	CANADA PENSION PLAN CONTRIBUTIONS FROM 1966 TO 1999 (November 2006)
	3.4.7	INTEREST ON ELECTIVE SERVICE CONTRIBUTIONS (December 2002)
	3.4.8	MINIMUM MONTHLY PAYMENT AND PAYMENT PERIOD (December 2002)
	3.4.9	TABLE I -- RATE PER $1,000.00 -- MALE (December 2002)
	3.4.10	TABLE II -- RATE PER $1,000.00 -- FEMALE (December 2002)
	3.4.11	CALCULATION OF COST OF ELECTIVE SERVICE (December 2002)
	3.4.12	PAST SERVICE PENSION ADJUSTMENT (December 2002)
	MAKING AN ELECTION
	3.5.1	HOW TO ELECT FOR PRIOR SERVICE (September 2004)
	3.5.2	TIME AND MANNER FOR SUBMITTING AN ELECTION (December 2002)
	3.5.3	OFFICES ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ELECTIONS (February 2004)
	3.5.4	METHOD OF PAYMENT (March 2006)
	3.5.5	DEFAULT PAYMENTS (December 2002)
	3.5.6	REVOCATION OF AN ELECTION (October 2006)
	3.5.7	CHARGES ON THE REVOCATION OF AN ELECTION (December 2002)
	ELECTION DOCUMENTATION
	3.6.1	MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS (June 2006)
	3.6.2	TIME LIMIT AND PROCEDURE FOR MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS (October 2006)
	3.6.3	FAILURE TO PASS MEDICAL EXAMINATION (May 2006)
	3.6.4	SERVICE DOCUMENTATION (December 2002)
	3.6.5	SERVICE WHICH CANNOT BE VERIFIED (September 2003)
	3.6.6	PROOF OF AGE FOR ELECTION PURPOSES (December 2002)
	3.6.7	TAX EXEMPTION ON ELECTIVE PAYMENTS (February 2005)
	RECIPROCAL TRANSFER AGREEMENTS
	3.7.1	APPROVED EMPLOYER (December 2002)
	3.7.2	RECIPROCAL TRANSFER CONDITIONS (September 2003)
	3.7.3	TRANSFER OF FUNDS INTO THE PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION ACCOUNT (September 2006)
	3.7.4	TRANSFERS OUT OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE (October 2006)
	3.7.5	COMMON FEATURES OF RECIPROCAL TRANSFER AGREEMENTS (December 2002)
	APPENDICES TO CHAPTER 3
	3.8.1	APPENDIX I -- APPROVED PENSION PLANS (December 2002)
	3.8.2	APPENDIX II -- RECIPROCAL TRANSFER AGREEMENTS (November 2003)
	3.8.3	APPENDIX III -- RECIPROCAL TRANSFER AGREEMENTS CANCELLED (November 2003)
	3.8.4	APPENDIX IV -- PENSION TRANSFER AGREEMENTS (September 2006)