Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Regulations

10 (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), the contribution that a contributor who is on leave without pay shall pay to the Superannuation Account or the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Pension Fund is

• (a) in respect of the first three months of the leave, the amount that would have been payable under subsection 5(1), (2), (5), (6) or (7) of the Act if the contributor had not been on leave; and

• (b) subject to subsection 6.1(2) of the Act and in respect of the remainder of the leave, two and one-half times that amount.

(2) Subject to subsection 6.1(2) of the Act, where a contributor is absent from the Force on leave without pay

• (a) for a period not exceeding six consecutive days in respect of which the contributor would have received pay had the contributor not been absent, or

• (b) where the Commissioner is satisfied that the contributor is absent

  • (i) in order to undergo training or instruction to the advantage of the Force,

  • (ii) because of illness or disability that renders the contributor unfit to pursue any gainful employment,

  • (iii) because of the pregnancy of the contributor, or

  • (iv) because of personal needs, where the leave of absence is for a period not exceeding three months and has been approved by the appropriate authority,

the contribution that the contributor shall pay to the Superannuation Account or the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Pension Fund in respect of the leave is the amount that would have been payable under subsection 5(1), (2), (5), (6) or (7) of the Act if the contributor had not been on leave.

(3) Subject to subsection 6.1(2) of the Act, where a contributor is absent from the Force on leave without pay

• (a) because of the birth of a child of the contributor,

• (b) in order to carry out parental responsibilities in respect of the acceptance of custody of a child for adoption, or

• (c) to provide a child of the contributor with care and custody,

the contribution that the contributor shall pay into the Superannuation Account or the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Pension Fund, in respect of any portion of the leave that falls within the 52 week period following the day of the birth of the child of the contributor or the day of adoption of the child by the contributor, is the amount that would have been payable under subsection 5(1), (2), (5), (6) or (7) of the Act if the contributor had not been on leave.