Section 15 — Pensions Act 2008: Pay reference period

Pay reference period 15 1 In relation to any person a pay reference period is the period prescribed.

2 The Secretary of State may by regulations—

a make provision for determining a person's earnings in any pay reference period;

b make provision for determining the first date of each pay reference period in relation to a person.

3 A reference in any provision to the relevant pay reference period is a reference to the period determined in accordance with regulations under this section, as they apply for the purposes of that provision in the case concerned.