The Pensions Appeal Tribunals (Scotland) (Amendment) Rules 2005

Amendment of the Pensions Appeal Tribunals (Scotland) Rules 1981

4.  After rule 2(1) insert—

(1A) For the purposes of these Rules, a Commissioner is to be known as a “Pensions Appeal Commissioner” when dealing with applications or appeals under the Act.

(1B) Unless the context otherwise requires, where the Secretary of State has made provision under section 1(3) of the Armed Forces (Pension and Compensation) Act 2004(1) for an armed and reserve forces compensation scheme to be administered by another person, a reference in these Rules to the Secretary of State shall be construed as if it were a reference to that other person..