The National Health Service (Superannuation Scheme, Pension Scheme and Injury Benefits) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 No. 19

PART 2 Amendment of the National Health Service Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2008

Amendment of regulation 2.F.10

42.  In regulation 2.F.10 (acceptance of transfer value payments), after paragraph (3) insert–

“(3A) If the Scottish Ministers accept the payment from the member of a corresponding 1995 scheme, the relevant period of pensionable service shall count when determining whether or not the member has reached 45 years of pensionable service for the purposes of regulation 2.A.3 (meaning of “pensionable service”: part time service).

(3B) In paragraph (3A) “the relevant period” means the period calculated in accordance with regulation 2.F.11.”.