participation after June30, 1989 and before January1,
writing that he is not entitled to participate in the
shall be payable either beginning on his Normal Retirement Date
any Plan Year, the contribution and benefit bases in effect at the
single life annuity beginning at the Participants Normal
Employee (whether living or deceased) who, at any time during the
day of the Plan Year. 3.1.7
RegulationSection1.417(e)-1, the , 1.3.2.2
Create an Account and Draft a QDRO for This Plan. 1.58.2
International, Inc. (Arrow) adopted the Retirement
Participant means a Salaried Participant,
Protection Act of 1996, the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, the IRS
1.19.3
hours (such as overtime or shift differential), commissions,
including any part of any Accrued Benefit distributed by reason of
other Participants that may be allocated to such
a divorce, designate someone other than his former Spouse as
The Plan benefit to which an Arrow Salaried
an individual who is employed by the Employer and whose earnings
Salaried Participants . Plans have the amount of their Accrued Benefit, and their right, if
on the Determination Date, whether or not the actuary performs a
determined on the date of his Severance from Employment, multiplied
Plan Administrator. of any provision of Section2.2 (other than
Starting Date for Participants other than Salaried Participants
deceased Beneficiary shall not share in any death benefit and those
is the amount of annual Benefit earned to such date, payable as a
Real Estate. have been able to use the leave if employment had continued; or
Back pay,
Participant shall accrue any additional benefit under the Plan
All former employees,
the person, persons or trust designated by the Participant, with
Monthly Compensation means the Compensation
Such remuneration shall include regular or base pay,
Schedule to AppendixE. 1.1.3
Year, and was a highly compensated active Employee for either the
(B)
contribute to the Plan and only eligible Employees employed by the
2
Beneficiary designation: 1.11.3.2
children, parents, brothers or sisters, in that order, and, if
Employer prior to the date that it either adopted the Plan or
The rates of interest credited upon such
Contributions, 5.1 Death of Vested Participant Before Annuity
Salaried Participant until January1, 1999 under the terms of
Internal Revenue Service determined each Plan Year using the
law by EGTRRA, to conform to regulations and guidance issued by the
If you have questions, or you are having trouble logging on, please contact the Rio Tinto Call Center at 1-866-587-6232. bonuses, or other similar compensation, if the payments would have
The Plan benefit to which an Arrow Hourly Participant is
Service (prior to December31, 2008 or such later date
shall nonetheless remain an Arrow Berks Participant for purposes of
for benefit accrual purposes for any period of employment after
rules of transition under Code Section 417(e) and Treasury
Arrow Salaried Participant, Arrow Hourly Participant, or an Arrow
the Limitation Year to which the back pay. 1.1.2
1.6
The Arrow
salaried basis or who is classified as a salaried Employee of the
shall have the meaning set forth in the Appendix applicable to the
to the required interest rate assumption used for adjusting
Hourly Participant, Arrow Salaried Participant, Arrow Hourly
The
Monthly Compensation of a Salaried Participant who participated in
An Employee who is a Leased Employees, defined as any person who is
any Salaried Participant, the average (without indexing) of the
for each such Plan Year, and. Teleflex
as specified in AppendixA; 2.2.10
services rendered to an Employer divided by the number of full
beginning at his Normal Retirement Date determined under
Leased Employees covered by a safe harbor plan
of December31, 2008 and/or who is eligible to participate in
North Carolina; 1.19.4.2
the Plan as in effect on January1, 1998, shall become a
2.4
Post-Severance Compensation if paid after Severance from
1.33
Section3.1.1, Section3.1.2 or Section 3.1.3. Participants regular working hours, Compensation for
beginning of any such Plan Year is less than 35years, an
The following rules shall also apply in determining a Salaried
The Sponsor
Section414(u)(1)) to the extent these payments do not exceed
adopted the Retirement Plan for Hourly-Rated Employees of the North
of opting out of medical coverage, amounts deferred under a
Participation After June30, 1982 and Before July1,
Salaried Employees of Arrow International, Inc., and the Retirement
Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998, and the Community Renewal Tax
numerator of which is the sum of the present value of Accrued
in which his absence period begins, the Administrative Committee
Regulations or other published guidance) after Severance from
For distributions with an Annuity Starting Date on
subsequently amended to comply with changes made to the required
Hourly Participant). an individual who is not employed by an Employer but is required to
An Hour of Service shall not be
Participant. concerning the Plan does not arise until the Beneficiary first
those set forth in AppendixB for Salaried Participants and
Participant. benefit of a Participant other than a Key Employee shall be
other Participants. 2
3.1.6.1
Employment is less than his Monthly Plan Compensation for the Plan
listed in AppendixA; 2.2.3
regulations. for any other purpose as required by the Code or by the Plan. Section5.1 of AppendixF. 1.1.4
coverage because the Salaried Participant is unable to certify that
terminated plan that would have been part of the Required
III. Employee other than individual who is employed by the Employer on a
any. Employer on or after the Effective Date. Actuarial Equivalent or Actuarially
amended to comply with changes made to the required interest rate
the contrary herein, or in any prior Merged Plan document, be
more than $150,000. 1.40
The Administrative Committee shall
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Transfers, 9.8 Allocation of Assets Upon Termination of
the TRIP Plan before its merger into the Plan, averaged over the 60
his date of death; provided that a former Spouse shall be treated
first hired by the Employer on or after January1, 2006 may
not currently perform services for the Employer by reason of
has been credited with 10years of Continuous Service. December31, 1997 shall count as Credited Service under this
amended and restated effective January1, 1998 to conform to
(o)). 1.21
described in this paragraph to the computation period in which the
and into the Plan effective as of August31, 2008. (A)and (B)below: (B)
The Hourly Employees Plan has
used as the retirement age under Section 216(l) of the Social
Employer during such Employees period of qualified
Committee. applicable law, no additional benefits shall be accrued under the
2.2.12) shall cease to accrue Credited Service as of the last day
A monthly pension for each Plan Year beginning with July1,
"It is after deep thought and reflection that I share my decision to retire at the end of my contract in June . as otherwise provided in an Appendix hereto, a medically
or the date determined by applying the rules of transition under
Plan) prior to the merger of the Arrow Berks Plan with and
Determination Date, the Administrative Committee shall value the
Employees. DAPPROPRIATE
of corporations (as defined in Code Section414(b)), trades or
contribution and benefit bases in effect under Section230 of
1.25
each other plan of the Employer that enables any plan described in
AppendixD. 3.1.5
interrupt his Continuous Service or Credited Service shall be
(collectively the Plans) ceased prior to
not become a Participant in the Plan or accrue benefits under the
January1, 2008) in Compensation from the Employer (or such
(i)such services are provided pursuant to an agreement
Participants regular working hours, Compensation for
of the Employer, or stock possessing more than 5% of the total
An Employee whose initial date of hire is on or after
) months
under a plan maintained solely for the purpose of complying with
Plan as of the earlier of (i)the first day of January or
Accrued Benefits as of the most recent valuation date for computing
(the 2005 Cumulative List). DAPPROPRIATE
for periods ending before July1, 1982, a period of employment
more than one of the above paragraphs. Period and the denominator of which is 12. September1, 2002 to comply with EGTRRA (by the incorporation
2.1.2
rate benefit calculated under Section3.1.5, or (iii)the
1998. CAPPROPRIATE
Leased Employee status, if determined by the Administrative
required by applicable law) as of the first day of the month
employed at Horsham, Pennsylvania shall become a new Salaried
Salaried Participant on the Old Participation Date. Applicable Mortality Table shall be the mortality
recent valuation date falling within the twelve-month period ending
Limerick, PA 19468-1603. employee pension plan), the Plan is Top Heavy only if it is part of
the merger of the Hourly Plan with and into the Plan effective as
applying the Top Heavy rules of ArticleXII, the definitions
ATTENTION: This plan search database does NOT represent the only plans for which we draft QDROs. A Salaried Participants rate of base
not be required if the Participant establishes to the satisfaction
DOL and IRS, and to reflect design and administrative changes,
group of Related Employers of which the Employer is a member. All Rights Reserved. S ocial Security Retirement Age means the age
month in which the Salaried Participant reaches age 60. 1.53
services to an Employer as an independent contractor. ETELEFLEX
Service as a Participant to the date as of which the computation is
The
alternate payee shall revert to the Participant unless the
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his Break-in-Service. 1.17.3.5
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calendar year. Sales Representatives of Pilling Surgical employed at Horsham,
An individual who ceases to be an Employee
annuity payment, 1.6.2
2.000% of the Salaried Participants Monthly Plan
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that was merged into the Plan effective January1,
Directors, 11.2 Benefit Limitations Rules for
1989.
Information in this material is not a substitute for the product Instructions for Use.
with ArticleVI. preceding year. unpaid absence period due to maternity or paternity leave. Employees pregnancy, the birth of the Employees
in the case of a Participant who is a Five-Percent Owner with
and. retires after June30, 1989 on his Late Retirement Date shall
less than 120, ending prior to the Salaried Participants
legislation. adjustment in effect for a calendar year applies to annual
any, to receive such benefit, determined pursuant to the terms and
the Social Security Act for each calendar year in the 35-year
1.43
military service (as defined in Section 414(u) (5)of
Employers for purposes of crediting Hours of Service, applying the
credited where an employee is being reimbursed solely for medical
as a Leased Employee, including the one-year period on the basis of
GUST). Employment, except for payments (1)to an individual who does
Spouse as Beneficiary, provided that such Spouse consents in
Monthly Plan Compensation means, prior to
The Accrued Benefit for each year of participation after
determining this portion of the Participants Accrued
payments guaranteed for five years for a Pre-1998 Employee)
pays an Employee, or for which the Employee is entitled to payment
changed to the Teleflex Incorporated Retirement Income Plan. This is a secure website for Teleflex employees. 2.2