SCHEDULE 11ALLOCATION OF PART OF RETIREMENT PENSION

PART IIPROCEDURE

4

1

Before delivering a declaration, a teacher shall, at his or her own expense–

a

satisfy the Scottish Ministers as to his or her health; and

b

provide the Scottish Ministers with such information about the person for whose benefit the allocation is to be made, and verify it in such manner as the Scottish Ministers may reasonably require.

2

In order to satisfy the Scottish Ministers as to his or her health, the teacher shall submit himself or herself for examination by a medical practitioner nominated by the Scottish Ministers; he or she may if he or she wishes be examined by a second medical practitioner so nominated if the Scottish Ministers are not satisfied as a result of the first examination.