The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003

Citation and Commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st October 2003.

Amendment of the Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 1992

2.  The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 1992(1) shall be amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 12 of these Regulations.

Part-time service

3.  In regulation B2, paragraph (5), for “regulation G9B(1)” there shall be substituted “regulation G7(1)” and for “regulation G9B(2)” there shall be substituted “regulation G7(2)”.

Ordinary contributions

4.  In regulation C2, paragraph (1A), for “regulation G9A” there shall be substituted “regulation G6”.

Calculation for the purposes of regulation C10

5.  In Regulation C11, paragraph (3)(a)(i), for “regulation G4” there shall be substituted “regulation G2”.

Repayment of returned contributions

6.  In regulation C13, paragraph(4), for “regulation G4” there shall be substituted “regulation G2”.

Pensionable Salary

7.  In regulation E29, paragraphs (13) and (16), for “regulation G10(1D)” there shall be substituted “regulation G8(5)”.

Finance

8.  For Part G there shall be substituted the Part G set out in the Schedule.

Repayment of contributions where an election is not made under regulation G10(1D)

9.  In Regulation H4A, in the heading and in paragraph (1)(b), for “regulation G10(1D)” there shall be substituted “regulation G8(5)”.

Schedule 1: Glossary of Expressions

10.  In Schedule 1 for the expression “Required percentage” in column 1, there shall be substituted in column 2 the meaning “Shall be construed in accordance with regulation G5.”

Schedule 4: Additional Contributions to Purchase Past Added Years

11.  In Schedule 4, paragraph 2(2), in subparagraph B, for “regulation G4”, there shall be substituted “regulation G2.”

Schedule 12: Teachers' Superannuation Account

12.  For Schedule 12, there shall be substituted–

Schedule 12TEACHERS' SUPERANNUATION ACCOUNT

FORM OF ACCOUNTACCOUNT UNDER REGULATION G1 OF THE SCOTTISH TEACHERS' SUPERANNUATION (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 1992 FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31ST MARCH 20

TAVISH SCOTT

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh

27th August 2003

We consent,

NICK AINGER

JOAN RYAN

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

8th September 2003