Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000

Continuation of certain payments

1.—(1) Without prejudice to Schedule M2 to these regulations, where immediately before the commencement date any payments remained to be made (or were deemed to be due) under a provision of the 1992 regulations which is re-enacted in these regulations, they shall be deemed to be payments due under the corresponding provision of these regulations.

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of sub-paragraph (1), any payments remaining to be made under a provision of the 1992 regulations specified in column (1) of the Table below (including any payments treated as being made under any such provision by virtue of regulation C10(1) of those regulations), shall be deemed to be payments due under the provision of these regulations specified in column (2).

Table

Column (1)Column (2)
1992 regulationsThese regulations
Regulation C2Regulation C5
Regulation C3Regulation C7
Regulation C5Regulation C9
Regulation C9Regulation C13
Regulation C11Regulation C24

(3) Subject to any contrary provision made by these regulations and, in particular, the following provisions of this Schedule, where—

(a)immediately before 1st March 1993 any payments remained to be made under regulation C10 of the 1992 regulations, or

(b)immediately before the commencement date any payments remained to be made under a provision of the 1992 regulations specified in paragraph (4) (including any payments treated as being made under any such provision by virtue of regulation C10(1) of those regulations),

then, notwithstanding the revocations made by these regulations—

(i)those payments remain payable;

(ii)in so far as any provisions which immediately before the commencement date have effect in relation to those payments are not re-enacted in these regulations, they shall be deemed to have continued in effect in relation to those payments (with such modifications as may be appropriate); and

(iii)where any such provisions are so re-enacted, the corresponding provision of these regulations shall continue to have effect in relation to them.

(4) The payments mentioned in paragraph (3)(b) are payments under the following provisions of the 1992 regulations—

(a)regulation C6 (additional payments by certain pensionable employees in respect of previous service);

(b)regulation C7 (additional payments in respect of previous part-time service);

(c)regulation C9 (payments to avoid reduction of retiring allowance or death grant, where election to make payment by lump sum or instalments).

(5) The following provisions of this Schedule are without prejudice to the generality of this paragraph.