The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Scotland) (Additional Voluntary Contributions) Regulations 2018

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation and commencement

  3. 2.Interpretation

  4. 3.Civil partnerships and marriage of same sex couples

  5. 4.Making and acceptance of elections

  6. 5.Payment and amount of additional voluntary contributions.

  7. 6.Variation and cancellation of elections

  8. 7.Circumstances in which elections cease to have an affect

  9. 8.Investment of additional voluntary contributions

  10. 9.Inward Transfers

  11. 10.Inward transfers: miss-sold pensions

  12. 11.Outward transfers

  13. 12.Retirement and dependant’s benefits

  14. 13.Lump sum on Death

  15. 14.Repayment of investments in certain cases

  16. 15.Payments by the Scottish Ministers

  17. 16.Information

  18. 17.Payments in respect of deceased persons

  19. 18.Pension sharing on divorce or nullity of marriage or dissolution or nullity of civil partnership

  20. 19.Benefits not assignable on bankruptcy

  21. 20.Offset for crime, negligence or fraud

  22. 21.Loss of rights to benefits

  23. 22.Determination of a person’s rights and liabilities

  24. 23.Tax

  25. 24.Option to persons detrimentally affected by these Regulations

  26. 25.Revocations

  27. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      PENSION SHARING ON DIVORCE OR NULLITY OF MARRIAGE OR DISSOLUTION OR NULLITY OF CIVIL PARTNERSHIP

      1. 1.Discharge of liability in respect of a pension credit

      2. 2.Investment of appropriate rights

      3. 3.Discharge of liability in respect of a pension credit following the death of the person entitled to the pension credit

      4. 4.Pension Credit Benefit

      5. 5.Outward Transfers

      6. 6.Commutation of the whole of pension credit benefit before normal benefit age

      7. 7.Commutation of the whole of pension credit benefit at normal benefit age

      8. 8.Pension credit member dies before pension credit benefit becomes payable

      9. 9.Pension credit member dies after pension credit benefit becomes payable

      10. 10.Excluded membership

      11. 11.Payment of lump sum on death

      12. 12.Miscellaneous provisions

      13. 13.Offset for crime, negligence or fraud

      14. 14.Loss of rights to benefits

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Revocations

      1. 1.The following instruments are revoked (but where an extent is...

  29. Explanatory Note