The Local Government Pension Scheme (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2011

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation, commencement and effect

  3. 2.Amendments of the Local Government (Discretionary Payments and Injury Benefits) (Scotland) Regulations 1998

  4. 3.In regulation 2 (general interpretation)— (a) in paragraph (3), for...

  5. 4.In regulation 17 (cessation of new employment)—

  6. 5.In regulation 18 (reduction of annual compensation on cessation of...

  7. 6.In regulation 35 (determination to pay and computation of compensation),...

  8. 7.In regulation 46 (death in service gratuities), in paragraph (5)...

  9. 8.Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 1998

  10. 9.In regulation150 (“appropriate rights”/“pension credit benefits” under the scheme)—

  11. 10.Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Benefits, Membership and Contributions) (Scotland) Regulations 2008

  12. 11.In regulation5 (meaning of “pensionable pay”)— (a) in paragraph(2)(d), omit...

  13. 12.In regulation6 (benefits), in paragraph(1)— (a) in sub-paragraph(a), omit “or”;...

  14. 13.In regulation7 (periods of membership), in paragraph(c), for “82 (changes...

  15. 14.In regulation13 (power of employing authority to award additional pension),...

  16. 15.After regulation 14 (election in respect of additional pension), insert—...

  17. 16.In regulation16 (retirement benefits), for paragraph(2) substitute—

  18. 17.After regulation16 insert— Normal retirement age: staff of Learning and...

  19. 18.In regulation 22 (limit on total amount of benefits), at...

  20. 19.In regulation 27 (children’s pensions), after paragraph (4) insert—

  21. 20.Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Administration) (Scotland) Regulations 2008

  22. 21.In regulation 10 (joining the scheme)— (a) for paragraph (5)...

  23. 22.In regulation 13 (re-employed and rejoining deferred members)—

  24. 23.In regulation14 (concurrent employments), for paragraph(1) substitute—

  25. 24.In regulation15 (contributions during child-related leave), in paragraph(8), after “under”...

  26. 25.In regulation16 (contributions during reserve forces service leave), in paragraph(4),...

  27. 26.In regulation17 (contributions during trade dispute absence), in paragraph(5)(b), after...

  28. 27.In regulation 18 (contributions during absences with permission)—

  29. 28.After regulation 21 (discontinuance of ARCs), insert— Payment of additional...

  30. 29.In regulation 27 (governance compliance statement), in paragraph (2), for...

  31. 30.In regulation 31A(1)(c), after “funds” insert “including details of any...

  32. 31.In regulation 43 (permanent reductions in pay: certificates of protection...

  33. 32.After regulation 46 (commencement of pensions), insert— Guaranteed minimum pensions...

  34. 33.In regulation 68 (recovery or retention where former member has...

  35. 34.In regulation81 (changes of fund), in paragraph(4)(a), for “the President...

  36. 35.After regulation 82 (changes of fund and variable time employees),...

  37. 36.In regulation95 (“appropriate rights”/“pension credit benefits” under the scheme)—

  38. 37.In Schedule 1 (interpretation)— (a) for the definition of “actuary”...

  39. 38.Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Transitional Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2008

  40. 39.In regulation 4 (membership accrued before 1st April 2009: rejoining...

  41. Signature

  42. Explanatory Note