The Superannuation (English Local Government and Northern Ireland) Interchange (Amendment) Rules 1958

5.  In rule 2 of the principal rules—

(a) in paragraph (1) thereof—

(i) the words from “if he notifies the Northern Ireland employing authority” to “he was a contributor consent” shall be omitted;

(ii) for the words “the Local Government Superannuation (Transfer Value) Regulations, 1939”, there shall be substituted the words “the transfer value regulations” and after the words “transferred by way of transfer value” there shall be inserted the words “and the like particulars relating to the person's previous pensionable service shall be furnished to the Committee or Corporation, as the case may be, and the person as would have been given to the person if instead of becoming a pensionable employee of a Northern Ireland employing authority he had become a contributory employee”;

(iii) for proviso (a) there shall be substituted the following:—

“(a) this rule shall not apply in relation to any person unless within three months after entering his new employment he notifies in writing the authority maintaining the fund to which he is a contributor that he desires these rules to apply to him, furnishes them with particulars of any national service in which he has been engaged since he left his previous employment and pays to them an amount equal to any sum paid to him by way of a return of contributions other than voluntary contributions on or after leaving his previous employment”.

(iv) proviso (e) shall be omitted;

(v) for proviso (f) there shall be substituted the following:—

“(f) The transfer value payable in respect of a person who has been an established officer or servant within the meaning of the Asylums Officers' Superannuation Act, 1909 (hereinafter called the Act of 1909) shall be calculated as if paragraph (c) had been omitted from the definition of `service' in paragraph 1 of the first schedule to the transfer value regulations.”

(b) in paragraph (2) for the words “the Minister” in both places where they occur there shall be substituted the words “the Minister of Health”