Local Government Pension Scheme (Administration) (Scotland) Regulations 200819
1
The Local Government Pension Scheme (Administration) (Scotland) Regulations 200819 is amended as follows.
2
In regulation 15 (contributions during child related absence)—
a
in paragraph (1), after “paternity” in both places where that word occurs insert “, shared parental”;
b
in paragraph (4)(a) , after “or adoption leave ” insert “or shared parental leave”;
c
in paragraph (5)—
i
in sub-paragraph (a), at the end insert “or shared parental leave”;
ii
in sub-paragraph (b), after “paternity” insert “, shared parental”;
d
in paragraph (6)—
i
for “Regulations 1999 or” substitute “ “Regulations 1999 ,”
ii
at the end insert “or regulation 37 of the Shared Parental Leave Regulations 2014”;
e
in paragraph (8) after “paternity” insert “, shared parental”;
f
in paragraph (9)—
i
for the defined expression ““period of maternity, paternity or adoption absence”” substitute ““period of maternity, paternity, shared parental or adoption absence””;
ii
in that defined expression omit sub-paragraph (d);
iii
at the end of that defined expression insert—
e
shared parental leave;
iv
at the appropriate place there is inserted—
“shared parental leave” means leave under section 75E or 75G of the Employment Rights Act 1996;
v
in the definition of “statutory pay” after “paternity” insert “, shared parental”.
3
In regulation 35 (employer’s contributions), in paragraph (6), in sub-paragraph (b), after “paternity” insert “, shared parental”.