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SCHEDULE 4MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

The Local Government (Discretionary Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001

27.  In regulation 6–

(a)in paragraph (1)(c)(ii) after the words “regulation B10” insert the words “of the 2000 Regulations or regulation 6”;

(b)in paragraph (1)(d) after the words “regulation B12” insert the words “of the 2000 Regulations or regulation 7”;

(c)for paragraphs (2)(c) and (d) substitute–

(c)that any election or determination which, on the assumptions mentioned in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b), might have been made with respect to a period of special service under paragraph 2 of Schedule D1 to the 2000 Regulations (optional alternative relevant periods for calculating pensionable remuneration)–

(i)in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph 3 of Schedule D1 to the 2000 Regulations had been made; and

(ii)in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph 4 or 5 of Schedule D1 to the 2000 Regulations or regulation 23 or 24 of the LGPS Regulations had not been made; and

(d)that paragraph 6(b) of Schedule D1 to the 2000 Regulations did not apply with respect to a period of special service..