The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2015

Amendment of regulation 21

This section has no associated Policy Notes

12.  In regulation 21—

(a)in paragraph (4)(b)(i)—

(i)for “13” substitute “12”; and

(ii)after “(death grants: active members),” insert “39(4)(b) (Survivor benefits: partners of active members),”; and

(b)after paragraph (6) insert—

(7) For the purposes of regulations 37(1)(a) (calculation of ill-health pension amounts), 38(3) (death grants: active members), 39(4)(b) (Survivor benefits: partners of active members), 40(4)(b), (5)(b), (9)(b) and (10)(b) (Survivor benefits: children of active members), the annual rate of assumed pensionable pay for an employment under regulation 102 (2) (separate employments etc.), is the annual average pensionable pay the member received relating to that employment in the three years preceding the commencement of the pay period in which the ill-health retirement or death occurred..