The National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 1995

Revocations and savings

V2.—(1) The Regulations specified in Column 1 of the Table to Schedule 3 are revoked to the extent specified in Column 2 of that Table.

(2) Anything done under, or by virtue of, any regulation revoked by these Regulations, if it could have been done under or for the purpose of the corresponding provision of these Regulations, shall be deemed to have been done under or by virtue of the corresponding provision of these Regulations and anything begun under, or by virtue of, any such regulation may be continued under these Regulations as if begun under these Regulations.

(3) Where, prior to the coming into force of these Regulations, any of the following provisions of the previous regulations applied in relation to a member, namely—

(a) regulation 11 (additional benefits for certain transferred officers);

(b) regulations 30 to 33 (continuation of previous arrangements in respect of additional contributory payments);

(c) regulation 35(7) (part–time service before 15 December 1966 in respect of certain practitioners);

(d) regulations 40 to 43 (benefits in the case of certain re–employed pensioners);

(e) regulations 44 to 51 (optants and certain other arrangements);

(f) regulations 56 and 57 (modification of benefits and obligations in connection with the National Insurance Acts 1946 and 1965);

(g) regulations 63 to 65 (officers formerly employed in certain hospitals or in the Blood Transfusion Service);

(h) regulation 78 (part–time specialists with service before 15th December 1966);

(i) regulation 79 (continuation of contracts or policies of insurance in certain cases); and

(j) regulation 83 (provisions relating to contributions on a former higher rate of remuneration);

any rights and liabilities relating to that member by virtue of those provisions shall be deemed to continue to apply notwithstanding the revocation of those provisions.